Residential Care & Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Children & Young Adult Support Workers to join their team in Letchworth Garden City. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young adults with special educational needs and disabilities. With full training provided, you will develop essential skills while working in a supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include building meaningful relationships, guiding independence, and employing creativity to meet individual needs. If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to embark on a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and go the extra mile.
• Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships to positively impact the lives of children.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team to empower and assist.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Patience

Creativity

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

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26.04.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Children & Young Adult Support Worker vacancy. Full or Part-Time. Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Salary: £11.72 - £12.20 per hour (Depending on Qualification)

Welcome Bonus: £1500

Shift Pattern: 4 Weekly rota patterns

Hours: Full or Part-Time shifts available, including weekends only

Training: Full training provided to Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Children & Young Adult Support Worker in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. This role is with a leading provider of Specialist Education Schools for children & young adults with SEN and disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build meaningful relationships to positively impact the lives of children and young adults.
• Demonstrate a passion for making a difference, even if you lack previous experience.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team to empower and assist where needed.
• Guide and encourage supportive independence among children and young adults.
• Communicate effectively with patience and resilience.
• Employ creativity to meet the unique needs of each child or young adult.
• Commit to a flexible rota pattern, typically working every other weekend.

Criteria:

• Willingness to learn and go the extra mile.
• Ability to guide and encourage supportive independence.
• Exceptional communication skills and patience.
• Resilient with a positive nature.
• Creative approach to meeting needs.
• Ability to work on a rota pattern, including weekends.

Successful applicants will undergo safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; applicants must declare all convictions unless protected under DBS filtering rules.

For more information and to apply, click the apply button or contact us at 0113 4166900. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and young adults with SEN and disabilities.