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Warwickshire

Support Worker

Shipston on Stour, West Midlands

Job reference 15202WARAC13 Closes 23rd October 2026
Hourly rate £14.00 per hour
Hours 7.5 hours per week
Contract type Permanent
Care experience Not essential Genuine interest in supporting people required

When you are required

Specific working days have not been stated.

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

About the employer

We are the parents of a wonderful boy who loves messy play, running around, and music. He is a happy, enthusiastic child who embraces life despite the challenges he faces.

We are looking for a caring, energetic, and reliable person to support him on a weekly basis. Our son is non-verbal and has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), ADHD, and PICA. Experience with additional needs is not necessary, but a positive attitude, patience, and willingness to learn are important.

We need someone with energy, dedication, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive. The role will involve supporting him in activities he enjoys, encouraging his development, and helping him live life to the fullest in a safe, engaging, and fun way.

If you are compassionate, proactive, and committed to making a positive difference in a child's life, we would love to hear from you.

Disability and health conditions

  • Cognitive / Learning
as above

Hobbies and interests

  • Music
  • Being out in safe spaces
  • Messy play

Other relevant information

  • The individual keeps pets in the home. 2 cats

About the role

Duties and responsibilities

  • Develop a good and trusting one-to-one working relationship.

The individual's needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately and to report defects or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure. Costs will be covered.

Required skills

  • Have a lively personality.