Residential Support Worker
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Location: Lingfield, Surrey
Salary: £25,308 - £27,180 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience)
Contract: Term-Time Only (39 weeks per year)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Academics is delighted to be recruiting in Lingfield for compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a SEN residential unit.
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with special educational needs, helping them to develop confidence, independence and essential life skills in a safe, nurturing environment.
No two days are the same, and every day brings the opportunity to positively impact a young person's life.
The Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
- Provide high-quality care and emotional support to students within the residential setting.
- Encourage independence and promote personal development.
- Support students with daily routines, social activities and life skills.
- Help create a safe, welcoming and supportive home-from-home environment.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and the wider care team to ensure the best outcomes for every child.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs.
You will ideally have:
- A positive and compassionate approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work as part of a supportive team.
- Resilience, reliability and a genuine desire to make a difference.
Previous experience in care, education or support work is beneficial but not essential, as full training and ongoing professional development will be provided.
Why Apply?
- Term-time only working (39 weeks per year).
- Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend working.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. xgikmsk
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
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