Childrens Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Location: Aston
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently looking for Support Workers to join a lovely College in Aston, supporting children and young people in a safe, caring and supportive environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference to their day-to-day lives.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide individual and group support to students during lessons and learning activities.

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Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

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Encourage students to develop independence, confidence and social skills.

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Assist students with communication, participation and daily routines.

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Work closely with teachers, tutors and other support staff to meet students' individual needs.

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Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and student wellbeing.

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Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.

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Follow college safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality policies.

Essential Requirements

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A caring, patient and supportive attitude.

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Good communication and interpersonal skills.

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The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

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A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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A willingness to support students with different abilities and learning needs.

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Previous experience in education, care or support work is desirable but not essential