Residential Support Worker (school site)

Do you want to help children reach their full potential in a safe and enabling environment?

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs?

Are you looking to join a supportive and dedicated team?

If you answered yes then this is the school and job for you!

The specialist school is currently looking for a residential support worker (SEN) to join their residential site for children on the school grounds. This role is needed on a full-time basis, term time only. Candidates are expected to work 44.25 hours a week across 2 shifts.

Shifts are Monday - Friday: 06:45am-1:35pm and/or 15:35pm-10pm

You will not work weekends or nights.

Candidates must have experience and confidence in supporting children and young people on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Your be supporting learners between the ages of 5-16 years in the residential setting. The existing team is passionate and dedicated and is invested in offering a safe and welcoming environment.

Why choose this school and residential setting:

• Ofsted outstanding Independent school supporting young people aged 6 to 19
• Supporting learners with complex communication and social needs typically associated with Autism Spectrum Conditions.
• You will be joining a committed team dedicated to offering a environment (school and residential) that builds confidence, and resilience and empowers every child from day 1!
• A bright and modern site- a community environment
• Relaxed atmosphere. Ethos of 'working together'
• Creative environment embracing the Arts, media, the outdoors and more

Benefits:
Welcome Bonus and regular pay reviews
term time only
Funded training and qualifications- get the qualifications to move your career forward
Top of the range technology and resources
Supportive Senior leadership
Brilliant career progression opportunities

All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:
Relevant care, childcare or education experience (Must be able to provide references)
Experience with SEN (PERSONAL, VOLUNTARY OR WORK)
Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities:
Supporting learners on a 1:1 and small group basis

If you want to know more about this fabulous opportunity or wish to send us your application then please don't hesitate to apply now! For more information on this role please free to contact Bryony today on [phone removed].

This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.

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Children services