Residential Support Worker

Caretech; Tenbury Wells; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

24/7 support

Fully funded induction

Diploma progression

Job summary

Cambian seeks a Residential Support Worker to help young people aged 8-18 with daily routines, school preparation, meals and activities in a warm, home-like setting.

No prior experience? Training is provided; you must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references. Enjoy benefits like health cashback, 24/7 support, induction funding and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• DBS check required and references for past two years
• Two weeks of fully funded induction training
• Diplomas Levels 3-5 with clear pathways for promotion

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, homely environment by helping with daily routines and light housekeeping
• Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support to young people
• Plan and join activities like trips to the park, game nights or creative projects
• Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care
• Be a patient, good listener who supports outcomes for others

Education

Diplomas Levels 3-5

Job description

At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities.

• Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.
• Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.
• Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects.
• Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.
  Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.
• No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training.
  Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
  Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)
• Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years
• 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation
• A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space
• Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction
• Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion
• Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do

Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.