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Youth Workers

Teaching Personnel

Salisbury

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to become Teaching Assistants. This role is perfect for youth workers eager to transition into education. You'll support students in their learning, help manage behaviour, and foster engagement in a structured environment. With opportunities for ongoing professional development and pathways into teaching, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives. If you have a genuine passion for education and youth development, this could be the perfect next step for you!

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and training
Pathways into teaching or pastoral roles
Welcoming and inclusive team
Regular support from experienced staff

Qualifications

  • Experience working with young people in or out of school.
  • Desire to learn and grow in the education sector.

Responsibilities

  • Support students in their learning journey and help with behaviour.
  • Play a vital role in the classroom community.

Skills

Strong communication
Relationship-building with young people
Behaviour support strategies
Emotional intelligence
Adaptability and patience

Education

Relevant qualifications and training

Job description

From Youth Work to Classroom Support: Become a Teaching Assistant!

Are you a passionate youth worker ready to bring your energy, empathy, and experience into the classroom?
If you love working with young people, understand the challenges they face, and want to make a difference every single day — becoming a Teaching Assistant (TA) could be your perfect next step!

Location: Salisbury
Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available
Contract: Term-time only (perfect for work-life balance!) - we have positions starting ASAP and in September.

As a youth worker, you already have the skills that schools need:
Strong communication
Relationship-building with young people
Behaviour support strategies
Emotional intelligence
Adaptability and patience

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be supporting students in their learning journey, helping with behaviour and engagement, and playing a vital role in the classroom community. It's a chance to make a difference every single day — in a structured, supportive school environment.

  • Experience working with young people (in or out of school)
  • A positive, proactive attitude
  • A genuine passion for education and youth development
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Desire to learn and grow in the education sector

Ongoing CPD and training
Pathways into teaching or pastoral roles
A welcoming and inclusive team
Regular support from experienced staff
A chance to shape young lives in a meaningful way

Ready to step into the classroom?
If you're a youth worker who’s ready to inspire, support, and grow — we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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