Childrens Residential Support Worker
Location: Exeter
Pay: £13.50 to £14.10 per hour (£28,080 to £29,328 per annum)
Job Type: Permanent (Full Time Rota)
The Perks
- Permanent Hourly Scale: Starting from £13.50 up to £14.10 per hour with clear progression criteria
- Fully Paid Training: Complete your Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People with full company backing
- Referral Rewards: Earn £300 Love2Shop vouchers per successful friend recommendation
- Central Location: Excellent public transport links and vibrant local working environment
- Career Security: Guaranteed full time hours in an established, caring organization
Entering a residential home can feel overwhelming for a child facing past trauma. They do not need someone simply checking boxes on a shift; they need a consistent, reassuring presence who can keep them safe and valued(cite: 4, 16).
We are seeking 2 permanent Support Workers to join our Exeter children’s home team. You will support young people with emotional and social challenges, creating a happy, structured, and safe home environment.
This role is well suited to applicants who have worked as a Support Worker, Care Assistant, Youth Worker, SEN Assistant, Key Worker, or Childcare Practitioner.
How you will make a difference
- Establish Safety: Deliver predictable daily routines that help dysregulated youth feel secure and supported
- Community Engagement: Support young people during social activities, sports, and educational outings
- Detailed Reporting: Maintain accurate daily logs to support therapeutic care goals
What you will bring
- Care Mindset: Genuine compassion, high emotional intelligence, and resilience in challenging situations
- Sector Growth: Commitment to gain NVQ Level 3 qualification within required timeframes
- Availability: Flexibility to work a varied rota including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and sleep ins
Recommend a Peer Scheme
Know a talented care professional seeking permanent stability in Exeter? Introduce them to Randstad Care today. If they successfully join our client’s team, you will receive a £300 Love2Shop voucher.
Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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