Job Description

Support Worker

Location:

Thorpe Thewles

Pay:

28,891 to 30,888 per annum dep on qualifications

Extraordinary Days Every Day

New Year, New Career -- Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care

Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing.


We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services


At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, based in Stockton-on-Tees, every moment you spend with our young people 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.

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?

500 Welcome Bonus


1000 Refer a Friend Bonus


Full-time contract + Paid Induction


Free PVG check + Ongoing Training


Career development with specialist training:


Therapeutic Crisis Intervention


Attachment & Trauma


Relax Kids & more

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

CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.