WORK WITH YOUNG PEOPLE
Young people in devon need your help
We are committed to giving the best to Devon’s young people and children, we see the people who help us achieve this as our greatest asset- could this be you?
If you have skills or experiences that might help your local group we can help connect you. Contact us for more details.
You don’t have to work directly with children and young people to make a difference. Our groups need people with a wide range of knowledge from organisation and administration to specialist skills like music production and finance.
Even a few hours of your time can make a difference
Current Vacancies
If you are looking for a postion in Children and Young People’s work in Devon or want to kickstart your career in the sector, maybe one of these positions is for you?
Student Support & Outreach Worker (x2 posts) - space youth services
Location: Chances at Dawlish (with home visits and outreach across partner schools)
Employment type: Fixed-term for 1 year (with the possibility of an extension)
Hours of work: 0.6 FTE (21 hours per week)
Positions available: 2 posts
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt 9 - 10 (£27,817.00 - £28,516.00), qualified scale pt 10 - 13 (£28,516.00 - £31,885.00)
Deadline for application: 25th March 2026
Interview Date: 2nd April 2026
Job Ref: DYS321
Lead Youth Work Practitioner - space youth services
Location: Tiverton
Employment type: 1 Year Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover
Hours of work: 30 hours per week
Positions available: 1 post
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt SCT12 - 13 (£30,745.00 - £31,885.00), qualified scale pt SCY14 - 17 (£33,066.00 - £35,533.00)
Deadline for application: 8th March 2026
Interview Date: 17th March 2026
Job Ref: DYS320
SenCo Teacher - space youth services
Location: Chances at Dawlish (with outreach across partner schools)
Employment type: Fixed-term for 1 academic year (with the expectation of an extension)
Hours of work: 0.6 FTE (21 hours per week)
Positions available: 1 post
Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale MPS/UPR with a possible future move to the Leadership scale
Deadline for application: 27th February 2026 (12pm)
Interview Date: 6th March 2026
Job Ref: DYS317
Lead Youth Work Practitioner - space youth services
Location: Tiverton
Employment type: 1 Year Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover
Hours of work: 30 hours per week
Positions available: 1 post
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt SCT12 - 13 (£30,745.00 - £31,885.00), qualified scale pt SCY14 - 17 (£33,066.00 - £35,533.00)
Deadline for application: 11th February 2026
Interview Date: 23rd February 2026
Job Ref: DYS316
Senior Youth Support Worker - Space youth services
Location: Exmouth & Ottery
Employment type: Fixed Term Contract - For 1 year with potential of becoming permanent
Hours of work: 10 hours per week
Positions available: 1 post
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt 9 - 10 (£27,817.00 - £28,516.00), qualified scale pt 10 - 13 (£28,516.00 - £31,885.00)
Deadline for application: 5th February 2026
Interview Date: 13th February 2026
Job Ref: DYS315