Young Women’s Project Worker

Children and Young People’s Empowerment Project (Chilypep)

Embedded within our emotional wellbeing hub, we are looking to recruit a project worker for our Girls@HOME programme, a new project supporting young women aged 16‑25 to improve their mental health, better understand themselves, and make positive decisions about their future.

You will deliver 1‑to‑1 and group work support for young women, addressing a range of needs including:

• Mental health
• Education
• Employability
• Healthy relationships
• Sexual health and support

As part of the wellbeing programme team you will support the referral process and cover sessions as required.

• Proven experience working with young women aged 16‑25 and knowledge around mental health.
• Deep understanding of the stereotypical socialisation of young women in Barnsley and the wider impact of misogyny on structural systems at a national level and its impact on young women.

Barnsley

Part Time

22.5 hours per week

• 38 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata)
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Cycle‑to‑Work Scheme
• Beyond savings card and discounts
• Flexibility to take bank holiday days when it suits you
• Special leave for bereavement, study, and personal circumstances
• Regular team social events
• An inclusive, friendly, and supportive work environment
• A highly experienced team
• Learning and development opportunities
• Registered Real Living Wage Employer

02‑03‑2026

An application pack, including our application form and details of where to send your completed application, can be found on our website at  The closing date is Monday 2nd March 9 am. Interviews will take place on Friday 13th March. Please send your completed application to

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