We are seeking a caring, reliable, and committed Support Worker to join our family team, supporting our cheerful 7-year-old daughter with complex health needs. She enjoys being outdoors, singing, and playing with her toys.
This is a long-term, rewarding role offering excellent pay, training, and a supportive family environment — ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful difference.
Job Title: Support Worker
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20.00–£24.00 per hour
Location: Berkshire, United Kingdom
About the Role
- Providing daily care, including tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, and mobility and continence support (full training provided).
- Supporting communication using PECS, Makaton, and electronic augmentative and alternative communication (training will be provided).
- Supporting play, therapy routines, and school/nursery activities. Play will be goal-directed, focusing on motor, communication, and cognitive skill development.
- Important targets will be set each month, and we will aim to achieve them.
- Improving oral motor skills through speech-language therapy.
- Accompanying the child to school and on community outings (driving essential).
- Working closely with parents and other carers as part of a friendly, professional team.
- Supporting the family
Hours & Shifts
- Minimum of 30 hours weekly, with potential to increase to 40–48 hours.
- Term time:
- Weekdays: 3pm–9pm
- Fridays: 1pm–9pm
- Non-school days & weekends:
- 12-hour shifts on a rota basis.
- Any changes in timing will be communicated to you.
Pay & Benefits
- £20.00–£24.00 per hour (highly competitive, benchmarked against NHS Band 5/6).
- Company pension.
- Ongoing training delivered by healthcare professionals.
- Supportive, respectful family working environment.
- 6-month probation (may be shortened for experienced candidates).
About You
These are mandatory requirements
- Ideally, 2+ years’ experience supporting children with complex or physical needs in the UK.
- Caring, patient, reliable, and a team player.
- Seeking a long-term, stable role.
- Full UK manual driving licence required.
- Must already have the right to work in the UK.
- PSW (Post-Study Work) visa holders considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on experience and long-term commitment.
- Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship.
Recruitment Process
- Conducted through an online interview on Microsoft Teams
- Includes an informal meet and greet
Application deadline: 02 May 2026
Expected start date: 15 May 2026
If you are a compassionate professional seeking a meaningful, well-paid, long-term role supporting a child and family, we would love to hear from you. Apply today. Rates are valid only for candidates who meet all the requirements mentioned.
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