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Children’s Support Worker

United Kingdom, Surbiton 13.25 - 13.80 GBP / Hour · Job Posted January 04, 2026
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Children’s Support Worker for The Lighthouse (Surbiton). Do you have the resilient and proactive approach needed to make a real difference in young people’s futures? At Reamcare we believe in championing our workforce, so they can do the same for others. The home is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted. The Lighthouse Children's Homes provides care for children with autism and learning disabilities and are based in Raynes Park and Surbiton, SW London. Built on a culture of respect and fun, we are a family-run business now looking to welcome some fresh faces to our tight-knit team.

Job Responsibility

  • Providing quality and consistent care to help meet the social, emotional, and behavioural needs of residents
  • Supporting young people to do their favourite things and to try new activities, both at home and outdoors
  • Promoting the safety, welfare, and protection of the children and young people we care for at all times

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Relevant experience working in a supportive role
  • Willing to undertake personal care
  • Confident working with challenging behaviour
  • A genuine interest in childcare

Nice to have

  • Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma
  • Experience in specialist care for people with autism, learning disabilities, or complex backgrounds

What we offer

  • Flexible hours
  • 28 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after 5 years
  • Health cash plan offering reimbursements for everyday healthcare costs
  • Access to free counselling support 24/7 365 days a year
  • Generous loyalty bonus scheme
  • Travel loan to help you manage commute costs
  • Fully-funded specialist in-house training

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