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Care Assistant​/Support Worker

Job in Maidstone, Kent County, ME14, England, UK
Listing for: Nurslink Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 GBP Hourly GBP 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Care Assistant / Support Worker

Maidstone |
Up to £20 per hour |
After school hours and weekends

We are seeking experienced and compassionate Care Assistants / Support Workers to join our team. You will be supporting children with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour in their homes and out in the community.

This role is ideal for someone who is confident, patient, and proactive, with a passion for helping young people live fulfilling and independent lives.

Responsibilities
  • As the Care Assistant/Support worker you will provide 1:1 or 2:1 support to children with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.
  • Assist with community activities, social outings, and daily living skills.
  • Use positive behaviour support strategies to manage challenging behaviour.
  • Work collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes.
  • Travel between Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells as part of your role.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
Requirements
  • As the Care Assistant/Support Worker previous experience working with children or young people with learning disabilities / challenging behaviour
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
  • Ability to travel between Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells
  • Willingness to work flexible shorter shifts (4 hours)
  • Reliable, caring, and committed to safeguarding children
Benefits
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount
Experience
  • Learning Disability: 1 year (required)
  • Challenging Behaviour: 1 year (required)
Language
  • English (required)
Licence/Certification
  • Driving Licence (required)
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