Support Worker
14 hours ago
**Residential Support Worker** **Location: Preston** **Pay: £12.69-£14.50 per hour, plus £30 per sleep in** **Shift Pattern: 1 on 2 off basis, including sleep ins** **Extraordinary Days Every Day** At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Preston 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 safe, nurturing environment built on strong relationships, emotional warmth, and consistency. What makes us unique is the personalised care we provide, our approaches are all tailored to meet the individual needs of the young people we support. We maintain a homely atmosphere that structures with flexibility, encouraging children to develop independence and a sense of belonging. All aspects of our home are designed to support healing, development, long-term outcomes. The young people in our care are inspiring, complex, and full of potential. Each one brings a different story, a different energy, and a different set of strengths. They challenge us, teach us patience, and constantly remind us why we do this work. Their progress, whether it’s a small milestone or a major breakthrough, fills us with pride. They keep up motivated to keep improving ourselves as carers and people. Our team is built on trust, open communication, and a shared commitment to the young people. We work collaboratively, sharing insights, offering emotional support, and stepping in for one another when needed. We celebrate successes together and problem-solve with care and respect when challenges arise. Our strength lies in our collective resilience and in the belief that no one carries the responsibility alone. **Who You Are** Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem If you have the passion, we’ll provide the training. **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. **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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