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Support Worker - Part time

Job details
Posting date: 03 February 2026
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 March 2026
Location: CO3 0AB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: KTM Care Ltd
Job type: Permanent
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JOB PROFILE


Job Title: Support Worker – Part time

Location: Domiciliary Care Head Office

Responsible to: TBC at Interview depending on Service user

Hours of work: 12–30 hours per week, worked on a rota that could include weekends.

Main Purpose of the Role:

• Create opportunities for children and young people to access their local community and take part in meaningful activities, providing much needed respite for families.

• Provide safe, nurturing, and responsive support that meets the physical, emotional, psychological, social, and environmental needs of each child or young person, using a fully person‑centred approach.

• Build trusting, respectful relationships with children, young people, their families, and those important to them.

• Promote and protect each individual’s privacy, dignity, independence, choice, and human rights, ensuring their voice is central to all decisions.

• Support children and young people to participate in meaningful activities, community opportunities, and experiences that build confidence and resilience.

• Take part in day trips, activities, and holidays as required.

• Contribute to planning and organising daily timetables, ensuring a consistent and child‑centred team approach.

• Provide support with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, medication, emotional wellbeing, communication, and social development.

• Follow each child’s digital care plan, risk assessments, education plans, and behaviour support strategies, ensuring support is tailored to their individual needs and preferences.

• Attend and contribute to team meetings and service‑user workshops to create or change behaviour reduction strategies in times of dys-regulation or crisis.

• Advocate for the rights, wishes, and best interests of the children and young people and work in line with KTM's core values.

Holidays:

• 28 days statutory annual leave (pro‑rata for part‑time contracts).

Benefits:
• Allocated KTM Mobile phone
• 45p per mile for service‑user‑related travel
• Paid Training / Induction hour.
• Funded external NVQs and Career development opportunities
• Mileage allowance to and from the Indiviuduals home
• Additional annual leave for long service
• Pension contributions
• Company sick pay scheme (alongside SSP)

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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