Care Worker to Education Role: Support Specialist (Secondary)
Career Change? Your Care Skills are Needed in Education!Are you an experienced Care Worker, Support Worker, or Youth Worker in the Blackpool area looking for a new challenge with better, predictable hours?We are actively seeking compassionate and highly skilled individuals to transfer their expertise from the Care sector into a vital Support Role within a local secondary school, working with students aged 11-16 (Key Stage 3 and 4).This is a unique opportunity to use your core strengths-Empathy, Resilience, Behaviour Management, and Safeguarding knowledge-to directly support vulnerable young people and help them thrive academically and emotionally.The Role and Benefits: Why Make the Switch?Attractive Working Hours: Enjoy excellent work-life balance with fixed, term-time hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday. No evenings or weekends!Competitive Pay: Secure a salary equivalent to up to 500 per week (depending on experience, qualifications, and specific role within the school).High-Value Transferable Skills: We value your background in Care. The skills you have in Time Management, Crisis De-escalation, Personal Support, and Communication are exactly what our students need.Meaningful Impact: You will work closely with the Pastoral and SEND teams to provide targeted support, helping students with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour re-engage with education.Local Blackpool Role: Work within your local community, making a difference to young ..... full job details .....
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