At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with daily routines and plan fun activities.
- Company: Cambian, a caring organisation dedicated to shaping futures.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, exclusive discounts, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy expert training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives every day.
- Qualifications: Level 3 or 4 qualification in Residential Childcare and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 14.67 - 14.67 £ per hour.
Location: Kington
Pay: £14.67 per hour plus £30 per sleep in
Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. As a Residential Team Leader, 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
- 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.
Who You Are
- Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.
- Experience and level 3 or 4 qualification in Residential Childcare.
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.
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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