Are You Ready to Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Special Needs?
Join us in creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive!
We’re looking for permanent team members who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs.
We welcome people from a range of backgrounds—whether you’ve worked in nursing, adult care, teaching, sports coaching, or even roles in the prison or ambulance services. If you’re ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to this rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
The Role
You’ll be working in a residential children’s home in the Burton area, supporting children with a range of needs, including autism, complex conditions, and emotional challenges.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll help create a safe, supportive, and fun environment for the children. From daily routines to activities that help them develop independence, you’ll be at the heart of making a positive difference.
* Shifts: 3 days on, 3 days off (07:00–22:00)
* Salary: £31,000–£32,500 per year
* Team: Work with 10–12 like-minded individuals in a well-supported environment
Who Are We Looking For?
We’re looking for compassionate, empathetic individuals who want to make a real impact. While relevant experience and qualifications are helpful, what matters most is your dedication and passion.
You might have experience in roles such as:
* Nurse, ambulance service, prison service, or adult care
* Sports coach, teaching assistant, or youth worker
* Nursery nurse, public services, or mental health professional
Qualifications we value include:
* Health and Social Care (Levels 1–3)
* Autism Awareness or SEND-related training
* Coaching or childcare qualifications
* Psychology, sociology, or counselling certifications
Even if your background isn’t listed, we encourage you to apply. If you’re passionate about helping children, we’ll provide all the training you need.
What Makes This Role Unique?
* State-of-the-art facilities: Including a farm and outdoor spaces designed for therapeutic and social activities.
* Supportive environment: Work in a high-staffing setting with opportunities for progression.
* Comprehensive training: You’ll receive a full induction, ongoing support, and chances to gain additional qualifications.
Next Steps
Click Apply
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,500.00-£32,500.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Are you able to work from 07:15 till 10pm 3 days a week on a rolling rota?
* Are you passionate about working with children who have additional needs?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/12/2024
Reference ID: BURTRESSUP24
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