Therapeutic Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Posted 21 October 2025
Salary £26335 - £30000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
LocationSomerset
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceJB173_1761048945

Job description

Do 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 Bridgwater and Wellington 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.

Benefits include:

  • £26,335 + £73.80 per sleep-in
  • Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pensio benefit
  • Job security in a local council employer

Do 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.

For more information apply now.

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