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Support Worker – Empower Children with Autism and Learning Disabilities
Excellent training | Supportive team | Work-life balance | Career development
Are you an experienced Support Worker, Care Assistant, or Childcare Practitioner looking for a meaningful new challenge? Join us and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with autism and learning disabilities — all while developing your career in a supportive, values-led environment.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to giving our Support Workers everything they need to succeed and grow. From outstanding training to a caring and collaborative team culture, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Flexible Working Patterns
Rota-based shifts, including early, late, and long days, with flexibility available depending on the role.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you’ll provide compassionate, person-centred care to children and young people in a residential setting. You’ll help them develop life skills, communication, independence, and emotional resilience.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Supporting children with daily routines, emotional regulation, and social interaction
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Assisting with sensory, communication, or behavioural needs in line with individual care plans
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Encouraging independence and building on strengths in a structured and nurturing environment
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Promoting inclusion, dignity, and a sense of belonging
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Working collaboratively with families, colleagues, therapists, and professionals
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Ensuring safeguarding and high standards of care are maintained at all times
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applicants from a wide range of care, support, and education settings. Whether you’ve worked in health, social care, SEN education, or residential childcare, your empathy, patience, and willingness to learn are what matter most.
Experience may include:
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Support Worker
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Learning Support Assistant
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SEN Teaching Assistant
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Care Assistant
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Healthcare Assistant
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Childcare Practitioner
Not sure if your experience fits? Apply anyway — we’d love to hear from you.
Shifts & Working Pattern
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Mixed rota of early, late, and long day shifts
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Some roles include sleep-ins
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Flexibility available depending on role and circumstances
Apply Now
Send us your CV today, and a friendly member of our team will be in touch for an informal chat.
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