Residential Support Worker – Full training Provided
Permanent
Social Care
Posted on: 23 June 2026
Reference: SSRSWE_1782211599
Are you passionate about being in a role making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people?
We are recruiting for Residential Support Workers to join a growing children’s care provider with residential homes based in Crediton and Exeter. Successful candidates will be assigned to one of the homes and must be able to reliably commute to their chosen location.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and reach their full potential.
Please be advised that this role is unable to provide sponsorship and requires a driver
What’s on Offer?
- £28,000 per annum
- 40‑hour permanent contract
- £70 per sleep‑in (typically 1-2 per week)
- Realistic earnings of £31,720 including sleep‑ins
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Career progression opportunities
Shift Pattern
- Typical shifts: 7:30am – 10:00pm
- Generally working around 3 days per week
- Sleep‑in duties required as part of the role
Key Responsibilities
- Support young people with daily routines, education, and activities
- Build positive and trusting relationships
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Work in partnership with colleagues, families, and external professionals
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children and young people is desirable
- Ability to work shifts, including sleep‑ins
- Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
- Must be able to commute to either Crediton or Exeter
Please be advised that this role is unable to provide sponsorship and requires a driver
Apply Now
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