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

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

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

• Encourage students to develop independence, confidence and social skills.

• Assist students with communication, participation and daily routines.

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

• Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and student wellbeing.

• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.

• Follow college safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality policies.

Essential Requirements

• A caring, patient and supportive attitude.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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

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