Residential Support Worker

Location

Sevenoaks, Kent | United Kingdom

Job description

Hours: 13:00 to 23:30 Mon-Thurs, plus every 3rd Friday 10:30 to 16:30. Average of 44 hours per week. Term time only (39 weeks)
Do you want to work in a school that extends the learning offer beyond the classroom and that offers a holistic approach to supporting student’s needs? Would you like to work for an employer who believes that employee training and development is a key element in a successful school?
West Heath School is a challenging place to work, but our dedicated staff rebuild lives through education. As part of the team, teaching respect, encouraging responsibility, building relationships, and developing resilience in our students, our committed, dynamic, resourceful staff find the work rewarding. All our learners have EHCPs, and we work towards the end goal of helping students re-integrate into mainstream learning and preparation for adulthood. If you would like to be part of our journey to support students’ lives, we are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join our team as part of our Ofsted rated outstanding provision. As a member of the residential team, you will provide a high-quality needs-led service to children and young people. Adopting a child centred approach that fosters nurturing, self-awareness, personal growth and gives each child the strongest voice with regards to decision making and lifestyle choices. As well as working in an incredibly rewarding environment our benefits include free lunches, generous workplace pension, access to employee assist program, onsite parking, charity discounts and access to the swimming pool. There are excellent opportunities for career development and training from internal and external experts, including 10 days of staff training per year.

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