Support Worker – Children’s Care Home

Company: Radiantcarehomes
Apply for the Support Worker – Children’s Care Home
Location: Reading
Job Description:

We’re recruiting Support Workers to join our dedicated team providing care and support to children aged 8–17 with emotional, behavioural, or complex needs. This is more than a job – it’s a chance to make a lasting difference. Whether you’re experienced or new to care, if you’re kind, reliable and passionate about helping young people, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with daily routines, activities, education, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Promote independence and positive relationships.
  • Help manage challenging behaviour using training and guidance.
  • Keep accurate records and report concerns appropriately.
  • Work as part of a team, supporting each other and the children.

Qualifications

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
  • Previous experience in childcare or youth support is desirable.
  • Reliable, resilient, and able to work shifts including weekends/sleep‑ins.
  • Enhanced DBS check required.

Benefits

  • Join a friendly, supportive team making a real difference every day.
  • Full training provided and paid qualifications.
  • Real career progression opportunities – many of our managers started as support workers.
  • Flexible shifts and sleep‑in enhancements.
  • A positive, values‑driven environment where you’ll feel appreciated.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026