Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Job description

OverviewDo you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!

I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.

My client is a well-respected children's home provider who have ambitious plans in the upcoming years and are looking for Support Workers to join one of their existing purpose-built children's homes in Exeter and Crediton for their residential services.

If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.

BenefitsBenefits include:

From £28,080 per annum plus sleep-in allowance (OTE £33,000)

Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit

Job security in a local council employer

RequirementsDo you have:

Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes

Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)

Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.

To apply or for further information, please contact jbright@charecruitment.com

Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Exeter

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English