Location Runcorn Contract Full Time Role Type Permanent Working hours per week 40 Salary £14-£15 Children's Senior Support Worker Location: Runcorn Pay: £14-£15 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Shift pattern: 1 on 2 off basis including sleep ins Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Wigan 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 Residential Support Worker 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 Our home is most importantly a family home, this family feel is something important to us and a big part of why we all love what we do so much and why we continue to achieve such positive outcomes for our children and team. Our children have shared ‘this is the best home we have ever lived in, we know everyone cares about us and they listen to us. It’s more like a family home’. Our cottage has a homely feel and a beautiful garden that our children are bringing to life more and more each week. We have two wonderful young people living in our home, who make us proud every day. Caring for our two children you will never be short of a laugh or good conversation; they are two kind boys with goals for their future and growing in to fantastic young men. Our team work together as a family, we understand and recognise that supporting each other and working together helps to make our house a home. We have a strong caring team that offer enthusiasm and consistency to our home that is valued by all. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Experience in residential childcare 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 Residential_Childcare_Worker_Job_Description.doc