Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?

My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children’s homes across Devon. I am looking to recruit for their children’s home based in Dartington, Totnes which is commutable from Buckfastleigh for Therapeutic Support Workers.

The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a residential children’s home for young people with learning difficulties, physical needs and complex needs

The Support Worker role is offering the following

Starting salary of £26,824 Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £30,824) Pay Increases upon passing probation Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately

I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with disabilities, autism, aspergers, developmental needs, physical disabilities or needs, health issues in any of the following :

children’s home care leavers SEN PRU students, young offenders youth work youth justice

Apply here to secure an interview!


  • Location: Buckfastleigh, England
  • Salary: £27000 - £31000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 30-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com