Residential Children's Support Worker

Children’s Residential Support Worker

Location: Moston, Greater Manchester

Pay: £12.86-£13.50 per hour plus £30 per sleep in

Extraordinary Days Every Day

At Cambian you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within the Manchester region 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 a spacious and well presented property in Moston. It has a large open plan kitchen with a games room attached and a cinema room in the back garden. It is located facing a large park and all our boys have their own personalised bedrooms.

The staff team at our home are quick to identify any talents our young men may possess and we will encourage and support development in these areas. In the last two years we have young men secure employment as accountants and cricket coaches! Staff will recognise and reward all progression by our young men and we are very proud of our boy’s achievements!

The staff team are fully qualified and experienced and their strength lies in the nurturing, understanding and loving approach they offer to our young people.

Who You Are

Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.

Experience or qualification 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.

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.

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