Behavior and Pastoral Support Worker (Transferable Care Skills)

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY Postcodes)Salary: 102.83 to 121.00 per day (dependent on experience)Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary to PermanentStart Date: Mid-June 2026Are you an experienced Children''s Residential Support Worker looking for a better work-life balance? Want to keep making a massive difference to vulnerable youth, but with no weekends, no sleep-ins, and set daytime hours?We are seeking a resilient, empathetic practitioner to join a vibrant Blackpool Secondary School within their pastoral and behavioural support team.This role is designed for someone looking to transition out of residential care. Your background in crisis management, trauma-informed support, and building trust with complex young people makes you the perfect fit for a school-based inclusion environment.This position starts in mid-June 2026 on a temporary-to-permanent basis, allowing you to settle into the school environment before the end of term and secure a stable role ahead of the new academic year.How Your Residential Skills Transfer:From Care Plans to IEPs: You understand how to read and implement individual support and risk management plans.De-escalation and Calmness: You are used to high-acuity behavioural challenges; your ability to stay grounded under pressure is exactly what a school inclusion unit needs.Trauma-Informed Approach: You look past "acting out" behaviours to support the child''s underlying social, emotional, and mental health needs.Multi-Agency Collaboration: ..... full job details .....