Senior Residential Youth Support Specialist

networx Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice scheme

Enhanced annual leave

Wellbeing support

On-the-job training

Clear routes to progression

Job summary

Young Foundations is seeking a dedicated support worker to help children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs. Hours are 40 per week; this permanent role focuses on creating a warm, safe, and structured environment both at home and in the community.

You will need empathy, resilience, and strong listening skills, with a patient, caring nature and a commitment to helping young people thrive.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for children and young people with complex needs.
• Patience and listening skills to understand individual needs.
• Willingness to support and empower young people across settings.

Skills

Empathy

Caring nature

Patience

Listening skills

Job description

Young Foundations is seeking a dedicated support worker to help children and young people with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs. Hours are 40 per week; this permanent role focuses on creating a warm, safe, and structured environment both at home and in the community.

You will need empathy, resilience, and strong listening skills, with a patient, caring nature and a commitment to helping young people thrive.