Posted September 22, 2026

Organisation Groundwork South

Sessional Senior Youth Worker

Groundwork South are looking for a Senior Youth Worker to successfully deliver our nature-based Holiday Food and Fun clubs during school holidays as part of the HAF programme in Heathfield and provide ad hoc cover for our Green Gardening Group on Fridays which engages NEET young people in horticultural and environmental activities .

The Sessional Senior Youth Worker will guide and support young people aged 9-16 participating in our four-hour nature-based Holiday Food and Fun activity sessions, providing a safe environment for young people to learn, grow and develop during the school holidays.

The role will work in partnership with existing services already embedded in local communities to provide young people with opportunities through the HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme. The role will require implementing and quality assuring best practice procedures relating to session delivery, safeguarding and health and safety.

This role would be ideal for someone who has knowledge of planning activities with young people helping them to achieve their individual potential and creating opportunities so they are able to enhance their life skills and make positive life choices using nature-based activities.

Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Please contact recruitment.south@groundwork.org.uk for visit our website for more information.

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