Overview
Location: Blandford Forum
Contract: Permanent
Working hours: 42 per week (full time, part time options available)
Salary: From £13.27 up to £13.77 DOE
Closing Date: Friday 3 October 2025
Role: Residential Support Worker
Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum
Hours per week: Full or part time hours available
Hourly Rate: From £13.27 up to £13.77 DOE
Key Responsibilities
* Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence.
* Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans.
* Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities.
* Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
* Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs.
* Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.
* Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License.
Equality, Safeguarding and Recruitment
Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, please talk to us. We’d love to help you move forward too.
Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates as part of safeguarding checks. The search will be limited to determining suitability to work with children and will be handled to avoid unconscious bias and discrimination. A member of the appointment panel will conduct the search and share information only when findings are relevant and of concern.
Job Description: SUPPORT_WORKER_Job_Specification.pdf
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