Job reference: 010802
Salary: up to £13.50 per hour
Department: Frontline Care
Location: Reading - Care in the Home South Division
Employment type: Full Time/ Part Time
Division: Care In The Home
Hours Per Week: 16-32
Closing date: 17/06/2026

Due to the rural location of the client's home you will need to be a driver with a car.


Are you looking for a Children's Support Worker role in Reading, for evening shifts (2pm-10pm)?

Would you love a rewarding role, supporting our young client with complex health needs in their family home?


Join Active Care in the Home, and become part of a rewarding new care team supporting our new young client in Reading..

This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build a trusted connection with one individual and make a genuine difference in their life.


About the role:

Active Care in the Home are expanding our client base, and have a new children's care package in Reading.

We’re looking to recruit a brand-new team of Support Workers to care for our young client with complex health needs in their family home. Our client has cerebral palsy, learning disabilities and epilepsy.

Full specialist training will be provided.



When you will be working:

  • Weekdays only - we will provide care Mondays-Fridays

  • Term time: Evening shifts (2pm-10pm)

  • Non term time: The shifts change to 8am-6pm


In this role, you’ll support one individual with complex needs, working regular weekly shifts to build a consistent, trusted care team. While hours are usually stable, the position is offered on a zero-hours contract.

What to look forward to:

  • Earn up to £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

  • Full specialist training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support from your Care Manager

  • Access to the Active Learning Hub – e-learning & in-person development

  • Holiday pay, regular monthly rotas, and a Nest pension

  • Be recognised through our Active Awards programme

  • Refer a friend and earn up to £1,500

  • A chance to build a meaningful career with the backing of a leading clinical and business team



Apply today and become part of something special with Active Care in the Home.


At Active Care Group we want everyone to feel welcome and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let us know and we’d be very happy to discuss this with you.


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