Children's Support Worker

Job description

Due to the rural location of the client's home you will need to be a driver with a car.

Are you looking for a part time role,for 2 evening shift a week (2pm-10pm) plus a weekend day?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting our young client with complex health needs in their family home?

Join Active Assistance, and become part of a rewarding new care team supporting our new young client in a village between Thatcham and Reading.

This is more than just a job its a chance to build a trusted connection with one individual and make a genuine difference in their life.

About the role:

Active Assistance are expanding our client base, and have a new children's care package in a village between Thatcham and Reading. Due to the rural location of the client's home, you will need to be a driver with a car.

Were looking to recruit a brand-new team of Support Workers to care for our young client with complex health needs in their family home. Our client is a 9 year old little girl who has cerebral palsy, learning disabilities and epilepsy.

Full specialist training will be provided.

When you will be working:

• Part time - 2 evenings a week (2pm-10pm) plus a weekend day shift

In this role, youll support one individual with complex needs as part of a consistent care team, with regular weekly shifts and rotas planned in advance. While the role is offered on a flexible zero-hours contract, the work is ongoing and typically provides a stable working pattern with the same client.

What to look forward to:

• Earn up to £15 per hour (depending on experience) - youll also receive an additional 14.07% holiday pay on every hour worked
• Advanced monthly rotas
• Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from your Care Manager
• Access to the Active Learning Hub e-learning & in-person development
• Nest pension
• Be recognised through our Active Awards programme
• Refer a friend and earn up to £1,500
• A chance to build a meaningful career with the backing of a leading clinical and business team

Apply today and become part of something special with Active Assistance.

At Active Assistance we want everyone to feel welcome and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let us know and wed be very happy to discuss this with you.

Active Assistance are an equal opportunities employer however for genuine occupational requirements we require female support workers for this client.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Thatcham

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English