Childrens Residential Care Worker

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A principled service provider delivering high quality, individualised care and support within a person-centred approach.
CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist centres, many of which have schools attached.
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Close, CareTech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions.
We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care.
We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents. To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care.
All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
CareTech are proud to announce they are a Disability Confident Leader., At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Lytham St Annes 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 has an experienced and supportive management and senior team, with an established and experienced staff team. We have opportunities for development and promotion and a homely and nurturing environment to work in and both the management and staff teams are approachable.
Our home is a 3 bedded home, we are registered for LD and behavioural young people. We strive for positive outcomes for our young people and we have a nurturing home.The staff team are proud and supportive of all the young people who reside here.
The staff team are consistent and work together to ensure positive outcomes for the young people. Staff have good morals and respect for each other and the young people and consider others views. We are welcoming staff team and it is important that all staff members feel comfortable when working in the home.
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.
Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!
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.