What is the typical salary for a Youth Worker in the UK?

Based on 78 current UK Youth Worker vacancies, salaries typically range from £25,000 to £31,000 per year, with a median of £27,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Youth Worker jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Youth Worker staff are Oxford, Plymouth, Bedford, Southampton, Wokingham.

Youth Worker Jobs

Q: How many Youth Worker jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 443 live Youth Worker vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 443 live Youth Worker vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

Youth Worker salary in the UK

£25,000 – £31,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 78 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£27,000

Median pay

Per year

443

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Youth Worker listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Youth Workers right now

Youth Worker in Oxford Youth Worker in Plymouth Youth Worker in Bedford Youth Worker in Southampton Youth Worker in Wokingham

Residential Support Worker

Brook Street Social Care

Southampton, Hampshire Part Time £14 - £15/hour Plus sleep in's

10 applied

Residential Support Worker. Full Time / Permanent. Unqualified Rate: £14 per hour (plus sleep‑ins) Qualified Rate (Level 3/4):...

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Children'S Residential Support Worker

SCR

Selby, North Yorkshire Permanent £12.75/hour

Children's Support Worker (Flexible Hours. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Children's Support Workers to join our team...

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Children's Support Worker

Total Spectrum

NN1, Northampton, West Northamptonshire Permanent £25000/annum

10 applied

Qualifications: A child/youth-related qualification (e.g., NNEB, NVQ Level 3 in Early Years, Youth Work, or equivalent) and a...

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Childrens Support Worker

Connect2Hampshire

Southampton, Hampshire Temporary £17.91 - £35.82/hour

10 applied

Job Title: Children's Support worker. Location: Candle lodge - Southampton. Contract Type: Temp. Salary: £17.91- £35.82 per...

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Family Support Workers

Leaders in Care

Seacombe Contract £22/hour

10 applied

If you are experienced in local authority children's services, this Child & Family Worker role offers the chance to work hands-on...

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Children Young People & Family Worker

Waythrough · Direct

DL14, Bishop Auckland, County Durham Permanent £25877 - £34240/annum

Children Young People & Family Worker - Outreach in Communities. Location: Based in Bishop Aukland - Saddler House. Working...

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Crisis Support Worker

CAMHS Professionals

Cheadle, Borough of Stockport Contract £16.49 - £20.04/annum

10 applied

Crisis Support Worker - Secure Children's Residential Care in Cheadle. Here at Young Crisis Hub, we support young people with...

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Specialist Support Worker - CAMHS

CAMHS Professionals

Stockport, Greater Manchester Permanent £16.49 - £20.04/hour

10 applied

Specialist Support Worker - Secure Children's Residential Care. Here at Young Crisis Hub, we support young people with complex...

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Youth Worker / Pastoral Cover Supervisor - Preston

Tradewind Recruitment

Preston, Lancashire Temporary £102 - £121/day

Are you a Youth Worker or Community Mentor in Preston looking for a stable, high-impact role within education? We are recruiting...

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Children Support Worker

Progressive Sports · Direct

Rugeley, Staffordshire Permanent £13.50 - £14.50/annum

10 applied

Children Support Worker (School & Pupil Support – Multi-Site Role. Location: Rugeley & surrounding Staffordshire areas. Hours:...

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Youth Work & Pastoral Cover Lead - Secondary School (FY)

Tradewind Recruitment

Blackpool, Lancashire Temporary £102 - £122/day

Are you a passionate Youth Worker looking to transition your skills into a secondary school environment? Do you have the...

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Children's Support Worker

Nurseplus UK Ltd

Hastings Temporary £13.15 - £19.00/hour

Children's Support Worker. Join Nurse Plus as a Children's Support Worker - Make a difference every day. At Nurseplus, every...

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