Childrens Residential Support Worker

Company: Caretech
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Location: Widnes
Job Description:

At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children’s Residential Care Worker, you’ll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, “How was school?”, every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile.

What You’ll Do

  • Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times.
  • Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.
  • Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows.
  • Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies.
  • Complete essential planning and documentation.
  • Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach.
  • No prior experience is needed – just a passion for helping others.
  • Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities.

Pay & Benefits

  • £11.92 – £12.54 per hour (DOE)
  • Sleep-in shifts: £3600 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month)
  • 224 hours (5.6 weeks) annual leave
  • Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)
  • Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years.
  • Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation.

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Posted: October 24th, 2026