Overview
CareTech, based in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, is seeking a Support Worker to join our team in the West Midlands. This permanent, full-time role offers 40 hours per week with a salary up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications). Closing date: Tuesday 30 September 2025.
Responsibilities
* Support young people with their daily routines; getting them ready for school, meal-time preparation and planning activities.
* Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.
* Lead shift and deputise the home manager.
* Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.
* Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn and movie nights, or creative projects.
* Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.
Location and Work Setting
The home is a Victorian-style house with a large garden. It is a 4-bedroom home with spacious rooms and facilities, located close to the city centre and countryside with good access to public transport and amenities. The home has a therapeutic approach with support from a clinical team. The company offers dedicated support across HR, IT, Clinical, and Learning & Development teams.
Who You Are / Qualifications
* Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager – focused on achieving outcomes for others.
* No prior experience? If you have the passion, training is provided.
* Location: Birmingham, England
Why Join Us / Benefits
* 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.
Safeguarding
Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Your Next Step
This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!
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