Who we are:

The Junction is a vibrant charity dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 5-25 across Tees Valley who face social, economic and health challenges. We believe in the power of personalised support, skill-building, and opportunities to support young people overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

Why work for The Junction?

As a supportive and inclusive employer, we know how important our employees are to us so in return we offer;

Access to our Wellbeing programme and health plan including access to a 24hr counselling helpline and access to face to face counselling

Generous holiday entitlement

Additional long service awards

Great salary with annual increase (subject to funding)

Competitive pension scheme with generous employer contributions

Staff development opportunities

The opportunity to make a difference with a rewarding role

For an informal discussion on any of our posts call 01642 756000 or email info@thejunctionfoundation.com

Recruitment

Vacancies

  • Group Lead Worker

    The Junction is recruiting for a Lead Group Worker

    Job Title: Group Lead Worker

    Salary :£27,586 Per annum Pro rata

    Hours: 7.5 hours per week over three nights per week (job share will be considered)

     Contract Type: Permanent

  • Lead Group Worker – Darlington Open Access Youth Work

    The Junction is recruiting for a Lead Group Worker – Darlington Open Access Youth Work

    Job Title: Lead Group Worker – Darlington Open Access Youth Work

    Salary: £27,586 per annum, pro rata

    Hours: 2.5 hours per week

    Contract Type: Permanent

  • Youth Support Worker - 2.25hrs

    The Junction is recruiting for Youth Support Worker – Middlesbrough

    Job Title: Youth Support Worker – Middlesbrough

    Salary: £24,882 per annum, pro rata

    Hours: 2 hours 25 minutes per week (Monday)

    Contract Type: Fixed term April 2026 with a possible extension

  • Youth Support Worker - 4.50hrs

    The Junction is recruiting for Youth Support Worker – Middlesbrough

    Job Title: Youth Support Worker – Middlesbrough

    Salary: £24,882 per annum, pro rata

    Hours: 4 hours 50 minutes per week (Monday and Wednesday)

    Contract Type: Fixed term April 2026 with a possible extension.

  • Youth Support Worker (Detached and Targeted Youth Work)

    The Junction is recruiting for Youth Support Workers (Detached and Targeted Youth Work)

    Job Title: Youth Support Worker

    Salary: £24,883 per annum, pro rata 

    Hours: Up to 19hrs per week including three evenings

    Contract Type: Initially 12 months, intention to extend to permanent

  • Youth Project worker (Targeted Youth Work and Detached)

    Job Title: Youth Project worker (Targeted Youth Work and Detached)

    Salary: £27,586 per annum, pro rata 

    Hours: 30hrs per week including a minimum of two evenings – Job share considered.

    Contract Type: Initially fixed term to March 31st 2026. Intention to make permanent.

    Application Method: The Junction Foundations Application Form – CVs will not be accepted