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Residential Care Support WorkerSwalcliffe Park School is an Outstanding-rated specialist residential school, offering a rewarding opportunity to support autistic young people to develop independence, confidence and essential life skills.If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:Residential Support Worker, Care Assistant, Children’s Support Worker, SEN Support Worker, Children’s Residential Care Worker, Residential Childcare PractitionerSALARY: £32,364 to £36,039 per annum including Sleep In payment (2026 pay award pending) + Benefits BENEFITS: Generous Holiday (9 weeks’ paid holiday to be taken in school holidays), NEST Pension Scheme, Sickness entitlement 2 weeks full pay 2 weeks half pay and free meal on shiftLOCATION: Swalcliffe, Nr Banbury, Oxfordshire (OX15) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Fixed Term Maternity Cover for up to 1 year WORKING HOURS: Afternoons and evenings, plus every other weekend, including sleep-in dutiesJOB OVERVIEWWe have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Residential Care Support Worker to join Swalcliffe Park School, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding provider of specialist education and residential care for autistic boys aged 10 to 19 years.As a Residential Care Support Worker you will play a vital role supporting young people to build independence, social communication and self-management skills within a safe, structured and nurturing residential environment.The Residential Care Support Worker role involves mentoring, safeguarding and key working responsibilities, alongside close collaboration with education and therapy teams to ensure consistency and positive outcomes for every young person.Swalcliffe Park School provides specialist day and residential education and care for secondary