Residential Support Worker

Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? We are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged with a wide range of complex needs.These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.About the Role PRU and SEND SupportAs a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties)ADHD / ADDChallenging behaviour, including verbal or physical escalation Daily responsibilities include: 1:1 support and small-group interventionsBehaviour management and de-escalationBuilding positive relationships with pupils who need consistencySupporting learning, emotional regulation and personalised programmesMaintaining a calm, structured and supportive environment Essential RequirementsTo apply for this PRU Youth Worker or SEND Teaching Assistant role, you must have: At least 6 months experience supporting challenging young peopleExperience in PRUs, SEND ..... full job details .....