Casual SEND Inclusion Youth WorkerCouncil

Terms and Conditions: Casual

Department:  Young People's Service

Closing Date: 5th October 2026

Shortlisting Date: 6th October 2026

Interview date: 9th October 2026

We are recruiting for a casual bank of staff who are enthusiastic, well-motivated and highly energetic to work on the SEND Inclusion Projects throughout school holidays and weekends.

Young People's Services provides bespoke holiday schemes and term time provision to children and young people aged 5 to 19 years.

Blackburn with Darwen Council has delivered holiday projects for children and young people with SEND for over 20 years.  This successful, exciting an innoviative scheme is delivered from different sites around the Borough along with trips, visits and residential opportunities.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting and engaging young people with SEND in a range of activities.
• Helping deliver bespoke holiday schemes.
• Taking part in trips, outings and residentials.
• Providing personal care where required.
• Creating a welcoming, supportive and fun atmosphere for everyone.

What we're looking for:

• Aged 20 or over
• Friendly, patient and enthusiastic
• Confident working with young people with additional needs
• Reliable, flexible and able to work as part of a team
• Experience is great but a positive attitude is just as important.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and want a role that's both meaningful and fun, we'd love to hear from you.