Prevention Worker
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council • Dunfermline, Scotland • Posted July 12, 2026
About the Role
Prevention Worker
Job descriptionMake a Difference When It Matters Most
Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome challenges, achieve their potential and build brighter futures?
Neath Port Talbot Youth Justice & Early Intervention Service is looking for a motivated, resilient and child-focused Prevention Worker to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with children, young people and families facing a range of complex needs, including offending behaviour, trauma, exploitation, emotional wellbeing challenges and substance misuse concerns.
As part of a highly supportive multi-agency team, you will deliver practical interventions, provide positive role modelling, and help children develop the skills, confidence and resilience needed to make lasting changes in their lives.
About the Role
No two days are the same. You will: