Residential Support Worker
| Company: | The Cambian Group |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,806 - £33,702 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Newmarket, CB8 8JJ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Sept 2026 |
Summary
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.
We are opening homes in our Specialist Mental Health Division and this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where you will be nurtured and developed to progress with your career.
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
- Full time contracts - 42 hours per week:
- 236 hours of paid annual leave per annum
- You will receive a monthly rota
We also recruit for Senior Support Workers / Team Leaders and Deputy Manager positions
- 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!
- You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations
- Driving is essential due to locations of the homes
- No experience needed
Benefits
- Refer a friend payment scheme - earn up to £2000 per referral
- Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment
- Progression within the company. Support Worker – Senior Support Worker / Team Leader – Deputy Manager - Home Manager / Service Manager - Regional Manager
- Over time paid at x1.25
- Fully paid 10-day induction course
- Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group
- 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!
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