Role Overview
At Cambian Group, Support Workers play a vital role in shaping futures. Working with young people aged 8–18, every interaction — from a simple “How was your day?” to shared activities or encouragement during challenges — helps them feel safe, valued, and supported.
Some days will be challenging, but every breakthrough, every smile, and every step forward highlights why this work truly matters.
- Employer: CareTech Group
- Job Title: Support Worker
- Location: United Kingdom (West Midlands)
- Salary: £34,779 per year
- Job Type: Part-time and Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Support young people with daily routines such as school preparation, meal times, and activity planning.
Help create a warm, homely environment with light housekeeping.
Build meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.
Plan and take part in fun activities like park trips, movie nights, or creative projects.
Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.
Work Environment
The home is set in a rural location with outdoor space for play and activities.
Furnished to a high standard, with bedrooms decorated according to each child’s preferences.
The young people supported have complex needs and a history of adverse childhood experiences.
Each child has an individual support plan tailored to their needs.
Daily shifts are guided by an experienced senior team, with monthly meetings to review progress and challenges.
Regular supervision (at least monthly) and monthly upskilling sessions are provided by a regional mental health practitioner.
Candidate Profile
Warm, patient, a good listener, and encouraging.
Focused on achieving positive outcomes for young people.
Previous experience not required — training will be provided for those with the passion to make a difference.
Benefits of Working with CareTech Group
Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, and more).
Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback (after two years).
24/7 support with helplines and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation.
Comfortable, well-designed working environment.
Two weeks of fully funded induction training.
Career development with fully funded Diplomas (Levels 3–5).
Clear pathways for promotion.
A supportive team environment.
Safeguarding Commitment
Cambian is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in its care. Applicants must:
Undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Provide at least two references covering the past two years.
Provide details of all employment history, particularly roles involving children and vulnerable individuals.
Next Steps
This isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.
If you’re ready to make a difference, apply today.
How to Apply
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