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Residential Care Worker

Caretech
£12 - £13 an hour
Torbay, England
Full time
3 weeks ago

Children's Residential Care Worker

Location: Torquay

Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average)

Pay & Benefits

  • £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (DOE)
  • Overtime paid at 1.25
  • Sleep-in shifts: £3000 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month)
  • Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)
  • Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years
  • Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation.
  • A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team.

Make a Difference Every Day

At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children’s Residential Care Worker, you’ll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8–18.

From helping with homework to playing games or asking, “How was school?”, every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile.

What You’ll Do

  • Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times.
  • Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.
  • Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows.
  • Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies.
  • Complete essential planning and documentation.

You Should Be

Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach.

No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others.


Why Join Us?

Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training.

Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities.


Your Next Steps

Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day.

Safeguarding Statement

Cambian 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, including roles involving vulnerable groups.

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