Residential Support Worker

Make a Difference as a Residential Support Worker in Cambridge!

Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism? Randstad Education is partnering with a fantastic independent specialist school near Cambridge to find dedicated Residential Support Workers. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real impact on the lives of unique and wonderful students aged 5-19.

About the Role:

You will work in a friendly and supportive boarding environment, providing essential care and support to students with high-functioning autism. Your focus will be on creating a safe, nurturing, and homely atmosphere where each young person feels valued and cared for. You'll play a key role in developing their social, life, and independence skills.

Working Hours:

• Alternating weekly early and late shifts.
• Early shift (45 hours): Monday 8am-4pm, Tuesday 7am-5pm, Wednesday - Friday 7am-4pm.
• Late shift (32 hours): Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-10:30pm
• Sleep-in duties and occasional waking night cover as required.
• Term-time only - enjoy your weekends and school holidays!

What You'll Bring:

• A genuine passion for supporting young people with autism.
• The ability to thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
• A commitment to fostering independence and life skills.
• A warm, caring, and patient demeanor.

What You'll Receive:

• A competitive salary of £21,802.
• The chance to be part of a close-knit, supportive team.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• A fulfilling role at a school with a person-centered approach.

Ready to join a supportive team and make a lasting impact?

Apply today! Contact Randstad Education at [email removed] or call us at [phone removed] to discuss this opportunity further.

experience

Non Teaching

skills

building relationships,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,inclusiveness