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Job Title: Residential Support Worker
Location: Washington
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediately
Contract: Daily supply, Long term

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?

GSL Education are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Residential Support Worker role in Washington. Join an outstanding school where you can provide essential support to students, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role:
As a Residential Support professional, you will work closely with students who require additional assistance to overcome personal and educational challenges. Your role will be key in creating a nurturing and structured environment, enabling students to reach their full potential. Whether it’s providing one-on-one guidance or supporting group activities, you’ll play a vital part in their development.

Responsibilities of Residential Support role:

Provide emotional and practical support to students in residential settings.
Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive atmosphere for all students.
Assist with academic, social, and life-skills development.
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and care teams.
Monitor and report student progress to maintain high standards of care and education.
Ensure that safeguarding and health & safety protocols are strictly followed.
Requirements for Residential Support role:

Experience in a support or care role is desirable but not essential.
A genuine passion for working with young people and helping them succeed.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
The ability to adapt to the needs of individual students and situations.
Why Join GSL Education?

Competitive Pay: Earn between £90 and £110 per day.
Supportive Team: Work in a welcoming environment with experienced professionals.
Flexibility: Enjoy daily supply and long-term opportunities tailored to your availability.
Career Growth: Access training and guidance to advance your professional journey.
Meaningful Impact: Help students overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Residential Support Worker’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Washington!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. 

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Residential Support Worker’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch