Cambian

Childrens Residential Support Worker

Date posted: 30 April 2026

Ref:SYS-24894

Role Description

Children’s Residential - Complex Trauma Services

We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential.

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our children’s homes, for Residential Support Workers! We are looking for a caring and compassionate person with the desire to help children and young people, by making a positive difference to their lives.

Essential Information:

- 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum
- You will receive a monthly rota
- This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!
- The shifts are flexible and there are sleep ins involved (which are essential). The hours differ depending on which home you are based in
- You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations
- No experience needed

Benefits

  • Refer a friend payment scheme
  • Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment
  • Progression within the company. Support Worker – Team Leader – Deputy Manager
  • Over time paid at x1.25
  • Fully paid 10-day induction course
  • Enrolment on to NVQ level 4 Children and Young People’s Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period

Although we love experience we care looking for real people to create a family environment for our children. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!

Role Overview

Location Wem

Contract Permanent

Salary £14.50 - £15 per hour + £30 per sleep + Overtime x 1.25

Hours per week 40

Closing date 31 May 2026

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