Sessional Youth Worker

7 days ago

Barnsley, United Kingdom BASE71 Youth Zone Full time

** TO APPLY PLEASE ACCESS THE BELOW WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION DETAILS**

Opening in early 2026, Base71 Youth Zone is an ambitious new £10 million facility designed to transform the lives of young people in Barnsley. Open seven days a week, it will offer a wide range of high-quality, inspiring activities in a safe, welcoming, and purpose-built environment.

Base71 is part of the national OnSide network, which empowers young people across the UK through world-class youth work and inclusive opportunities.

We are looking for individuals to join our team from October 2025 to prepare for our grand opening in 2026.

**The Opportunity**
Do you love cooking and want to inspire young people with essential life skills? We’re looking for **Sessional Youth Workers** to join our **Training Kitchen team** at **Base71 Youth Zone**, opening in 2026.

From teaching juniors the basics of food preparation to helping older young people cook full meals, you’ll run fun, hands-on sessions that build confidence, celebrate culture, and promote healthy lifestyles. This is your chance to make a real difference by showing young people how food can bring people together while also supporting their wellbeing and independence.

What you’ll do:

- Deliver safe, fun, and engaging cooking sessions for young people aged 8-19 (or up to 25 with SEND).
- Teach the fundamentals of cooking, food hygiene, nutrition, and budgeting.
- Plan varied cooking activities that celebrate different cultures and tastes.
- Build positive relationships and encourage participation from all young people.

What you’ll bring:

- **Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification** (essential).
- Experience delivering cooking sessions with young people (or confidence and passion to do so).
- Creativity to plan engaging sessions for different ages and abilities.
- Experience working with young people from a range of backgrounds (including SEND).
- Energy, patience, and a positive, can-do attitude.

**Application Process**:
**Please note that in line with our Safeguarding Policy, you must be age 21 or over to work in our Senior, Project and Inclusion sessions and 18+ to work on our** **Junior Sessions.**

**TO APPLY PLEASE ACCESS THE BELOW WEBSITE FOR APPLICATION DETAILS**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site gym

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/08/2025

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