Therapeutic Care Worker - Full Training Provided

Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?
Are you passionate about personal development and looking for a career with clear progression?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are working with a highly respected national charity that specialises in therapeutic care, education, and treatment for children and young people. Based in Dereham, Norfolk, this organisation is known for its outstanding training programmes and commitment to developing its staff.

This is a postion working within a residential home with some of the UKs most vulnerable children so requires real dedication, resillience and heart. The role also requires flexibility in working hours, with shift patterns including days, evenings, weeknds, bank holidays and sleep in shifts.

What’s on offer:

Starting salary of £35,437.50

Full-time, permanent contract

40 days annual leave

Fully funded DBS check

Industry-leading training programme (up to Master’s level in Child Psychotherapy)

Clear progression opportunities into management or specialist roles

Generous pension, maternity, and paternity benefits

The Role:

As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will:

Support children with their emotional, physical, and developmental needs

Act as a positive role model

Encourage and facilitate positive life experiences

Work collaboratively within a supportive team environment

Communicate openly and effectively with colleagues and young people

Uphold strong safeguarding practices

This role includes shift work, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.

About You:

Experience as a Support Worker (desirable, but full training provided)

Empathetic, resilient, and positive attitude

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

A genuine commitment to improving the lives of young people

Summer
07436 412 945
ssmith@charecruitment.com