At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with complex needs and help them develop life skills.
- Company: Award-winning independent residential school dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Term-time schedule, fully funded qualifications, free meals, and supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team in a modern facility with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives while enjoying a balanced work-life.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare or care work, especially with SEN is valued.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Help change lives every single day. Our award-winning independent residential school is seeking a committed Support Worker to join the team. You will be responsible for delivering bespoke education and care to students aged 5 to 25 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and autism, ensuring they flourish in both school and residential settings.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Assist young people with complex needs, focusing on developing their daily life skills and personal autonomy, as well as providing personal care and support.
- Build strong, positive relationships that help our learners feel safe, secure, and confident.
- Support and guide students through educational, recreational, and community activities.
- Partner with teachers, therapists, medical professionals, and families to deliver holistic care.
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant, childcare provider, or care worker is highly valued.
- A background (professional or personal) in supporting children or young adults with SEN.
- Valid UK work authorisation is required and you will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check or have one on the update service.
Why Join Us?
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a term-time-only schedule.
- Growth Opportunities: Access fully funded qualifications and comprehensive on-site training.
- Great Environment: Work in a modern, well-equipped facility with supportive leadership and a collaborative team.
- Perks: Free on-site meals and excellent staff facilities.
If you are interested in discussing this role, please contact: brittany.tijou@randstad.co.uk
We think you need these skills to ace Young Persons Residential Support Worker in Lingfield
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
Compassion
Organizational Skills
