Residential SEN Support Worker (30h)

Vetro Recruitment; Preston; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Residential Support Worker to join a leading specialist provider in Ribchester. In this role, you will support young individuals with complex needs, helping them develop independence and social skills within a nurturing environment.

This day position is 30 hours a week across two 15-hour shifts, requiring patience, empathy and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Children and Families or equivalent.
• Current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 2:1 support to young people with complex needs, including those exhibiting challenging behaviours
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities
• Implement and follow individualised care plans to meet each young person’s specific needs
• Ensure the safety and well-being of young people at all times
• Support young people’s engagement with education and personal development programs

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Independent work

Passion for working with young people

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Children and Families or equivalent

Job description

Vetro Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Residential Support Worker to join a leading specialist provider in Ribchester. In this role, you will support young individuals with complex needs, helping them develop independence and social skills within a nurturing environment.

This day position is 30 hours a week across two 15-hour shifts, requiring patience, empathy and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a residential setting.