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Description
Location
Birmingham
Contract
Full Time
Role Type
Permanent
Working hours per week
40
Salary
Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualification)
Closing Date
Thursday 31 July 2025
Support Worker
Location: Birmingham
Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications)
At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, based within West Midlands 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 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
We are a diverse and inclusive home, we have staff members from all walks of life and we enjoy discussing and celebrating all cultures. Our team are warm and fun and have made Cherry orchard a safe, comfortable, and homely environment for the young person.
Our team have described our young person as funny, cleaver, curious, he is a good person, he enjoys food, he is polite, and he is caring.
He gives us a host of feelings and emotions, these include:
He is so knowledgeable and up to date with technology that we sometimes feel old when talking about these topics with him
Accomplished as he has come a long way in such a short space of time
Proud of his achievements and the work we have put in together as a team to support him
He has helped us to develop patience
He has helped us build empathy and curiosity
We come together for the young person and each other by attending regular team meetings, having good communication with each other, with the young person and with individuals and agencies outside of the home, we support each other by listening to each other and talking to each other about problems. We discuss with each other how best to support him, making sure we plan things for him before going to him
We have weekly meetings with the young person, we do lots of activities and sometimes come together as a bigger group for him to do things together
We work as a team.
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
Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
Support Worker - Birmingham - [SYS - 19075]
Job Description
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