Residential Care staff (E6703) – St John’s Catholic Specialist School

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Part time
Location: Boston Spa
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Residential Care Staff (E6703) - St John’s Catholic Specialist School

Term time only – no weekends, Part-time role available 22 hours per week St John’s Catholic Specialist School is a school for young people up to 19 years with special educational needs. Our mission is to support our students to gain the knowledge and skills they will need to thrive in adult life. We are looking for a caring individual to join a team of experienced and supportive colleagues working with St John’s students at school or college. Every day is different and staff work with pupils with a range of different needs, which include sensory impairments, communication and learning challenges, or autism. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the very best life chances for our students. We also support young people by promoting positive mental health and wellbeing. Our residential care team support young people outside the school day, and a typical shift would be 2pm-11pm with an overnight sleep-in for which an additional allowance is paid. Staff would normally do two shifts per week, dependent on hours worked. The role includes: Supporting students in a wide range of leisure activities Developing our young people’s independence and their skills in meal planning, cooking, and general organisation skills Supporting students’ health and well-being as well as giving medication Promoting pupils’ self-esteem, independence, and participation within the school and wider community Our ideal candidate will be someone who is compassionate but purposeful, focusing on maximising pupils’ progress, someone who works well in a team and is open to developing new skills. We are looking for people who want to make a positive difference every day and are committed to helping all our young people feel respected and valued. In return, we can offer: Comprehensive training including achieving NVQ 3 child care Coaching from knowledgeable and experienced colleagues A school which actively promotes the well-being of staff A school culture that encourages everyone to achieve their best If you would like to know more about St John’s, we would be happy to arrange a visit so you can see for yourself what a rewarding and enjoyable role this is. For further details and an application pack contact Mrs K Holt - karen.holt@stjohns.org.uk (01937 842144). Closing Date Friday 28th February 2025. St John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and references regarding your suitability to work with children. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

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