Childrens Residential Support Worker


Company:	The Cambian Group
Salary:	£14.50 - £15
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Shrewsbury, SY3 8UG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Aug 2026
Closing date:	10 Sept 2026

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Summary

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

- We offer full time and bank contracts

- 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 - earn up to £2000 for a referal

- 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

- Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group

- Enrolment on to NVQ level 3 Children and Young People’s Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period

Although we love experience we are 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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