- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Do You Have the Heart to Empower Others?Location: Cranleigh, SurreySalary: £23,000 PA Pro rata (£26458 FTE)Some things can't be taught-like patience, empathy, and the ability to stay calm when things get tough. If you are a naturally supportive person, we will teach you the rest.Your Mission: Work 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum, helping them navigate the world and find their unique "voice."A Supportive Family: You'll join a team where peer supporDo You Have the Heart to Empower Others?Location: Cranleigh, SurreySalary: £23,000 PA Pro rata (£26458 FTE)Some things can't be taught-like patience, empathy, and the ability to stay calm when things get tough. If you are a naturally supportive person, we will teach you the rest.Your Mission: Work 1:1 with children on the autism spectrum, helping them navigate the world and find their unique "voice."A Supportive Family: You'll join a team where peer suppor
- Are you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helpingAre you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helping
- Psychology Graduates: Launch Your Career in Specialist SEN Education (Cranleigh, Surrey)Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking for the perfect environment to apply your academic knowledge, gain invaluable clinical experience, and launch a career in specialist education or therapy?A highly respected, specialist educational provider in Cranleigh, Surrey, is seeking dedicated and resilient individuals to join its team as Teaching Assistants. This role oPsychology Graduates: Launch Your Career in Specialist SEN Education (Cranleigh, Surrey)Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking for the perfect environment to apply your academic knowledge, gain invaluable clinical experience, and launch a career in specialist education or therapy?A highly respected, specialist educational provider in Cranleigh, Surrey, is seeking dedicated and resilient individuals to join its team as Teaching Assistants. This role o
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,
- Experienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across thExperienced Support Worker Opportunity - Scotland's Offshore IslandsAre you an experienced Support Worker with at least 2 years of UK-based care experience? Are you seeking full-time work with the opportunity to earn up to £10,000 over 3 months?We are looking for dedicated candidates willing to work on a contract basis, offering excellent pay rates of up to £21 per hour. This role involves supporting adults in care-at-home or residential settings across th
- Are you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helpingAre you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helping
- Residential Support Worker IMPORTANT: We are unable to offer Sponsorship. You must hold full Right to Work in the UK.Location: NewportSalary: £14.50 - £18.00+ per hour (Weekly Pay)Job Type: Flexible Agency / Temporary-to-Permanent The RoleJoin the leading specialist agency for Children's Services in South Wales.Randstad Care is the established market leader across South Wales. From Swansea to Newport, we are the preferred staffing partner for the majorityResidential Support Worker IMPORTANT: We are unable to offer Sponsorship. You must hold full Right to Work in the UK.Location: NewportSalary: £14.50 - £18.00+ per hour (Weekly Pay)Job Type: Flexible Agency / Temporary-to-Permanent The RoleJoin the leading specialist agency for Children's Services in South Wales.Randstad Care is the established market leader across South Wales. From Swansea to Newport, we are the preferred staffing partner for the majority
- Care At Home Roles - Dumfries & MoffatWe are currently recruiting male and female carers across Dumfries, with flexibility to move staff across different locations as required.Current Priority:We urgently need 4 carers (male and female) to support clients in the Moffat area.Role Overview:This is a Care at Home position supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Providing personal careMedication administrationSupporCare At Home Roles - Dumfries & MoffatWe are currently recruiting male and female carers across Dumfries, with flexibility to move staff across different locations as required.Current Priority:We urgently need 4 carers (male and female) to support clients in the Moffat area.Role Overview:This is a Care at Home position supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Providing personal careMedication administrationSuppor
- Learning Support Worker Vacancy - CranleighAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have at least six months of experience providing dedicated support in an SEN environment? If so, we want to hear from you!We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Workers to join a vibrant and supportive team in Cranleigh. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a pLearning Support Worker Vacancy - CranleighAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have at least six months of experience providing dedicated support in an SEN environment? If so, we want to hear from you!We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Workers to join a vibrant and supportive team in Cranleigh. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a p
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Make a Difference That Matters: Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant or Support WorkerAre you passionate about providing exceptional support and guidance to children with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Our school, an exceptional SEN setting in Hailsham, East Sussex, is searching for compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants and Support Workers. If you're eager to be a part of a team that believes in the power of a holistic and therapeutMake a Difference That Matters: Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant or Support WorkerAre you passionate about providing exceptional support and guidance to children with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Our school, an exceptional SEN setting in Hailsham, East Sussex, is searching for compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants and Support Workers. If you're eager to be a part of a team that believes in the power of a holistic and therapeut
- Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,
- Are you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs including learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour. Making a posiAre you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs including learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour. Making a posi
- Care At Home Roles - Dumfries & MoffatWe are currently recruiting male and female carers across Dumfries, with flexibility to move staff across different locations as required.Current Priority:We urgently need 4 carers (male and female) to support clients in the Moffat area.Role Overview:This is a Care at Home position supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Providing personal careMedication administrationSupporCare At Home Roles - Dumfries & MoffatWe are currently recruiting male and female carers across Dumfries, with flexibility to move staff across different locations as required.Current Priority:We urgently need 4 carers (male and female) to support clients in the Moffat area.Role Overview:This is a Care at Home position supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Providing personal careMedication administrationSuppor
- Residential Support Worker (Children's Services)Location: Horsham, West SussexSalary: £13 - £18 Contract: TempThe RoleAre you a dedicated care professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people? We are seeking a resilient, empathetic, and proactive Residential Support Worker to join our team in Horsham.In this role, you will provide a stable, nurturing, and safe environment for children and young people who have faced significant chResidential Support Worker (Children's Services)Location: Horsham, West SussexSalary: £13 - £18 Contract: TempThe RoleAre you a dedicated care professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people? We are seeking a resilient, empathetic, and proactive Residential Support Worker to join our team in Horsham.In this role, you will provide a stable, nurturing, and safe environment for children and young people who have faced significant ch
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Support Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school sSupport Worker: Make a Difference in a Specialist School Are you a compassionate and resilient individual who wants to help young people with special educational needs thrive? A specialist school is urgently seeking a Support Worker to join our team. This is a chance to build a meaningful career and directly impact the lives of students in a supportive and rewarding environment. Your Role: What You'll Be DoingIn this role, you'll work in a dynamic school s
- Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,
- Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,Join a team of compassionate Support Workers!Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness,
- Support Worker (Female Only)Location: Various sites across CumbriaThe RoleAre you a resilient, empathetic, and dedicated professional looking to make a genuine difference? We are seeking Female Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centered care to an adult with learning disabilities.Your goal is to empower the individual to live as independently as possible, both within their own home and out in the local Cumbria community. This is a 2:1 supportSupport Worker (Female Only)Location: Various sites across CumbriaThe RoleAre you a resilient, empathetic, and dedicated professional looking to make a genuine difference? We are seeking Female Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centered care to an adult with learning disabilities.Your goal is to empower the individual to live as independently as possible, both within their own home and out in the local Cumbria community. This is a 2:1 support
- Are you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helpingAre you an experienced support worker with the desire to take on a new challenge? If you are looking for a new opportunity to help and support those with learning disabilities and additional support needs, then this could be the job for you! About the role: This role involved promoting independence, dignity and well being of service users who have a variety of additional needs. Making a positive difference in the lives of those you are supporting, helping
- Elevate Your Practice: A Premier Setting for Career SEN ProfessionalsLocation: Cranleigh (Close to Guildford) The Role: Specialist Lead PractitionerYou know that working in SEN isn't just "supporting a teacher"-it's a highly clinical, deeply intuitive vocation. If you are an experienced TA feeling stifled by mainstream constraints or a lack of resources, it's time to move to a setting that matches your professional standards.At our Specialist Trust in CranElevate Your Practice: A Premier Setting for Career SEN ProfessionalsLocation: Cranleigh (Close to Guildford) The Role: Specialist Lead PractitionerYou know that working in SEN isn't just "supporting a teacher"-it's a highly clinical, deeply intuitive vocation. If you are an experienced TA feeling stifled by mainstream constraints or a lack of resources, it's time to move to a setting that matches your professional standards.At our Specialist Trust in Cran
- We are seeking Support Workers for a Homelessness Services Unit.The successful candidates will play a key role in developing and delivering high-quality support programs that promote client choice and control. Benefits:Competitive pay scale of £13.31 - £15.31Shift work on a rota basis Flexible work patterns Access to retail and leisure discounts Fully funded e-learningAccess to paid CPD training Immediate start dates available Access to an Employee AssistaWe are seeking Support Workers for a Homelessness Services Unit.The successful candidates will play a key role in developing and delivering high-quality support programs that promote client choice and control. Benefits:Competitive pay scale of £13.31 - £15.31Shift work on a rota basis Flexible work patterns Access to retail and leisure discounts Fully funded e-learningAccess to paid CPD training Immediate start dates available Access to an Employee Assista
- Support Worker£95 - £100 per dayCambridgeAre you ready to move beyond the classroom and help a young person navigate the real world?We are seeking a dedicated and active SEN Support Worker to join our partner SEN School in Cambridge. This role is perfectly suited for someone who believes that education doesn't just happen at a desk-it happens in the kitchen, at the local shops, and on the bus. You will be working with young adults with Autism (ASC) and ModSupport Worker£95 - £100 per dayCambridgeAre you ready to move beyond the classroom and help a young person navigate the real world?We are seeking a dedicated and active SEN Support Worker to join our partner SEN School in Cambridge. This role is perfectly suited for someone who believes that education doesn't just happen at a desk-it happens in the kitchen, at the local shops, and on the bus. You will be working with young adults with Autism (ASC) and Mod
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support worker jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current support worker jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a support worker. You can compare and filter relevant jobs based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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support worker jobs contract types
Support worker jobs are available in multiple contract types, including:
- contract support worker jobs: in a contract position, you work for an employer for a fixed period. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working as a support worker before making a long-term commitment. Contract jobs can be as short as three months or as long as five years for positions with renewable contracts.
- permanent support worker jobs: in a permanent vacancy, your role has no end date unless you resign or retire, offering increased job security and routine pattern.
- temporary support worker jobs: a temporary position is similar to a contract since the employment agreement stipulates the end date. It offers an excellent opportunity to grow your skills.
- full-time support worker jobs: in a full-time job, you work for specified work hours for an indefinite number of years. Full-time positions are ideal for people looking for a regular schedule.
- part-time support worker jobs: you work a few days a week to cover for someone or fill gaps in the schedule. This gives you the flexibility to take on other roles or further your education.
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about support worker jobs
Do you enjoy helping people with various health conditions? Then a support worker job is suitable for you. A support worker looks after the well-being of people under their care. As a support worker, you help people with different mental health needs and physical disabilities to live their lives. Your specific duties depend on the needs of the individual you care for and where you work. When you work in people's homes, your job includes cooking and a few housekeeping duties.
If you would like to find out more about the role, responsibilities, salary and qualifications needed to become a support worker in the UK, see our support worker job profile page.
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how much does a support worker make in the UK?
You will find more information on the support worker salary on the support worker job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for support worker jobs
If you are ready to apply for a support worker job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a support worker?
Some of the educational qualifications needed to start a role as a support worker include:
- college course: to become a support worker, you can do a Level 3 Diploma in health and social care or a diploma for young people's workforce. You need 4 or 5 GCSEs to join the Level 3 Diploma courses.
- apprenticeship: you can join apprenticeship programmes for adult care workers, young people and child practitioners. You need 4 to 5 GCSEs in grades 9 to 4. The apprenticeship allows you to gain work experience as you undergo training.
- work experience: you need work experience to get a job as a support worker. You can gain experience through volunteering and internship programmes.
For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the education and qualifications section of our support worker job profile.
In the support worker job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new support worker job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.