Youth Activity Worker, 8 hpw
(Youth Service, South Tyneside)
£26,403 pa pro rata (£13.68 ph)
South Tyneside Council’s Youth Service are looking to recruit a suitably motivated, qualified and experienced individual to provide a range of informal positive activities as part of the Youth Service’s Youth Offer. These may include for example – Open access youth projects, youth participation provision, targeted youth support, detached and outreach youth work, sport and leisure-based activities, cultural and drama activities, residential trips, holiday programmes, volunteering, social action programmes and many more.
The successful candidate will need to operate flexibly and responsively in order to meet the needs and demands of young people in South Tyneside in order to improve outcomes. This will include evening, weekend and school holiday working.
You will become an integral part of the Youth Service and assist in the delivery of its key priorities.
For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Gayle Marr, Senior Youth Worker on (0191) 424 0118.
We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here -
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
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Closing date: Noon, 29 January 2026
Interviews will take place on 16 February 2026