Job description
Temporary Support Worker – Autism Support (Reading)
Flexible Hours | £14.50–£18.00 per hour | Immediate Start
Looking for Support Worker jobs in Reading? Join Completely Care and make a meaningful difference supporting individuals with autism, including those who may present with challenging behaviour.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Temporary Support Workers to provide person-centred autism support in Reading.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting residents with household routines and daily living tasks
Encouraging independence and helping build essential life skills
Assisting with structured activities, hobbies, and community outings
Providing support with medication and health needs
Managing and responding to challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment tailored to individual needs
This flexible temporary role is ideal for those with care experience who want varied shifts and the opportunity to develop specialist skills in autism support.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3 months' experience in care or support work
Certificated social care training
Knowledge or experience of autism support and challenging behaviour
Compassionate, flexible, and professional approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)
Why Work With Completely Care
Over 20 years of experience in social care recruitment
Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
Weekly pay at £14.25–£18.00 per hour
Friendly, supportive consultants who value your work
Opportunities to gain experience across different care settings in Reading
DBS refund (subject to T&Cs)
Unlimited £50 recommend-a-friend vouchers
Apply today!
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Reading
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 22-10-2026
- Profession type
- Counselling and Social Services
- 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
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