Senior Support Worker – Residential Children’s Home

Company: Family Care Group
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Location: Shrewsbury
Job Description:

Become part of the family

If you are a forward-thinking, positive person with a passion for helping young people, a career with Family Care could be the perfect fit for you.

About us

Family Care is a family-owned, values-led organisation working with children and young people for over 30 years.

Our mission is to significantly improve children’s lives and to do that we need help from people who share our passion and work ethic.

Our work is based on all staff and foster carers delivering therapeutically-informed care.

Current vacancies

Find out all about our latest roles available.

School Administrator

We are looking for an organised and hard-working person to join our team near Telford as a School Administrator to help support the Head Teacher and the SENCO and be an integral part of our team. You will be the first point of call for liaising with parents and carers as well as supporting the management of Finance, Estate Management, ICT.

Location: Rodenhurst Ln, Rodington, Shrewsbury SY4 4QU, UK. Type: Permanent / Full Time.

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Home (Learning Disabilities)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to support the leadership of our children’s residential home in Formby, providing high-quality care for young people with learning disabilities.

Location: Formby, Liverpool, UK. Type: Permanent / Full Time.

Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term)

We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and committed Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated team.

Location: Rodington, Telford, SY4 4QJ, UK. Type: Fixed Term / Full Time.

Therapeutic Practitioner (Part-Time)

Family Care has been providing therapeutically informed care and education for children and young people since 1988. We work with a determination to create environments which enable traumatised children and young people to take their first steps towards recovery.

Location: Stafford ST18, UK. Type: Permanent / Part Time.

Learning Support Assistant (Fixed-term) – Access School

Join our team at Access School in Shropshire and be part of making a difference to a young person’s life! We find creative ways to work with very special children who struggle with mainstream schools.

Location: Shrewsbury, UK. Type: Fixed Term / Full Time.

Residential Childcare Worker

We are looking for an individual to work within our SEMH residential Children’s Home in Shrewsbury. Do you thrive in making a difference to the lives of young people? Do you have a passion to work with children?

Location: Shrewsbury, UK. Type: Permanent / Full Time.

Freelance Supervising Social Workers for Assessments

Join Our Team as an Independent Assessing Social Worker: an experienced Social Worker based in the West Midlands with a passion for fostering. This self‑employed role offers the flexibility of working from home and a highly rewarding rate.

Location: Stafford, UK. Type: Casual / Part Time.

Can’t find what you are looking for?

Send your CV and covering letter to human.resources@family-care.co.uk

Work with us

We employ people with a range of Social Care experience including Social Workers, Educators and Level 3 Qualified Residential Care staff. We also welcome applications from individuals with no work experience in social care, but who have a wealth of life experience and a desire to make a difference.

Our core values

Together, we are AGILE

Aspire

To be the best we can be

Grow

Continuously improve and develop

Innovate

Think outside the box

Legacy

Leave a positive impact

Ethical

Always do the right thing

Investors in people

Family Care are accredited ‘Investors in People’ since our inception and strive to maintain that level of accreditation.

Since our early days we have nurtured some of the brightest talent in the social care industry by continuously investing in and supporting their development.

Secure Base Model

Our holistic approach to staff engagement and retention is underpinned by the Secure Base Model.

Family owned and operated since 1988

Our mission is to significantly improve children’s lives. To do that we need help from people who share our passion and work ethic.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026