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Extraordinary Days Every Day
At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Care Worker, based within South West every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported.
Location
Exeter
Contract
Full Time
Role Type
Permanent
Working hours per week
40
Salary
£12.69 - £13.31
Residential Support Worker
Location: Exeter
Pay: £12.69 - £13.31
Extraordinary Days Every Day
At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Care Worker, based within South West 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 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.
Where You’ll Do It
A Welcoming Two-Bedded Children’s Home
We are a cozy children’s home that offers a safe and welcoming space for young people. With just two beds, our smaller size allows us to give each child the personal attention they need, helping them feel valued, supported and safe. The home is bright and cheerful, decorated in a way that showcases the unique personalities and creativity of the children who live here. Recently, we’ve added a sensory garden that surrounds the home, providing a peaceful outdoor area for play and exploration. Our home is designed perfectly for two children, giving them the chance to spend time together or enjoy quiet moments in their own special areas, like the homes two lounges or their personalized bedrooms. We truly believe that each child is unique, and we are dedicated to helping them develop important life skills as they prepare to become independent adults.
The young people living here are working hard to become more independent and learn important life skills. Every day, they motivate us with their determination to grow and their ability to face challenges. We truly enjoy celebrating every little achievement along the way, whether it's learning to handle everyday tasks, trying out new hobbies, or gaining confidence in making their own choices. Their journey shows their strength and potential, as well as the commitment of our dedicated team. Our home is a safe space where they can explore their abilities and share their successes with us.
Our team works together to make sure that every child feels cared for and appreciated. Good communication is essential, and as a small group, we believe this is one of the strengths of our home. We are dedicated to meeting the needs of the children using our experience, and we continually improve our skills through regular training. In addition to helping the children, we also support each other by sharing ideas, celebrating our achievements, and providing encouragement during tough times. Together, we build a caring environment that makes our home special, where the children feel valued and safe.
Who You Are
* 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.
* Why Join Us?
* 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.
Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!
Safeguarding Statement
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.
Job Description
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