SEN Support Worker - Complex Needs

Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker

Location: Preston area - PR3

Pay - £15.33 per hour with holiday pay

Hours - part-time and full-time available on both days and nights

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with autism and special educational needs (SEN)?

We are seeking dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a leading specialist provider in supporting young people with complex needs.

If you have patience, empathy, and resilience, and want to work in a nurturing environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career while providing high-quality care. The Children's Residential Support Worker role in our client’s residential homes offers a rewarding environment where every young person receives tailored support to help them lead more independent lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 2:1 support to children, including those with challenging behaviours
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities
• Implement personalised care plans effectively
• Support young people to engage in activities that promote independence, social skills, and overall well-being
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for all residents
• Promote positive behaviour and assist in managing challenging situations

Requirements

• Passion for working with children with complex needs and SEN
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK
• Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and nights

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Children's Residential Support Worker in our client’s residential homes in Preston, we want to hear from you!

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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