Children's Residential Support Worker

Would you like to transfer your skills into specialist SEN schools across Halifax? If you're ready to swap evenings, weekends, and long shifts for rewarding Monday to Friday, term-time hours, we'd love to hear from you.

Your experience as a Children's Residential Support Worker has equipped you with the resilience, patience, and behaviour management skills that specialist schools across Halifax are looking for. Whether you've supported children with SEMH, autism, ADHD, trauma, or learning disabilities, your skills are highly transferable into education.

The Role… Children's Residential Support Worker

As a Children's Residential Support Worker transitioning into education, you'll work within specialist SEN schools across Halifax, supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom. You'll help children overcome barriers to learning while encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and independence.

Every day is different, as you work alongside teachers and SEN professionals to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
• Building positive relationships with children who have experienced trauma or adversity
• Helping pupils regulate emotions using therapeutic approaches
• Supporting children with SEMH, autism, ADHD, learning ...