Support Worker – Children
1 week ago
Company Overview
Sterling Standard Care Group is a dedicated provider of domiciliary care services in north London and surrounding areas. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality home care tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and well-being within the comfort of our clients' homes.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced, confident, and compassionate Support Worker to provide 1:1 support to children from 8 years old and young adults who have a range of additional needs including:
- Learning disabilities
- ADHD
- Autism / neurodiversity
- Sensory needs
- Emotional regulation difficulties
- Behaviours that challenge
The ideal candidate will be calm, patient, and skilled in using low-arousal, trauma-informed approaches. You must be confident working independently and able to support individuals who may become overwhelmed or dysregulated. This is a rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference in the daily life, confidence, and wellbeing of young people.
Responsibilities
- Supporting emotional regulation using low-arousal and co-regulation approaches
- Managing challenging behaviour confidently and safely
- Providing sensory activities and following sensory plans
- Encouraging communication, social interaction, and independence
Who We Are Looking For the ideal candidate will have:
Experience working with children (8+) or young adults with additional needs
Experience supporting behaviours that challenge
Understanding of ADHD, autism, sensory processing needs
Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent under pressure
Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with young people
Ability to follow structured plans and work as part of a wider team
NVQ Level 2/3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) – desirable
Enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
Eligibility to work in the UK NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week
Work Location: In person
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