Residential Childcare Support Worker (30 Hours)
Polaris Community • horsham, england • Posted June 20, 2026
About the Role
Residential Support Worker
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Contract: Part-Time, permanent
Starting Salary:
- Base salary: £20,950.80 pro rata (£27,929.36 FTE) per annum with the potential to earn up to £22,630.80 with sleep in shifts
- Salary after probation: Base salary of £21,824.40 pro rata (£29,088.80 FTE) per annum with the potential to earn up to £23,504.40 with sleep in shifts
Specific Hours: 30 hours per week - shift pattern
About Us
Apple Orchard operates five residential homes across Surrey and West Sussex, set in peaceful rural surroundings. We provide nurturing, therapeutic homes for boys aged 12–18, many of whom have experienced significant trauma or disruption in their early lives. You’ll help young people heal, grow, and reach their potential. You'll be part of a team that celebrates small wins, values individual contributions, and provides a safe, caring ...