Female Support Worker

Female Support Worker * Location: Sunningdale, Ascot Salary: £20.00 - £24.00 per hour (Minimum 30 hours per week (up to 48 hours available) Salary Equivalent: £47,760-£49,920 per annum) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part and Full-Time hours available Make a Real Difference Every Day We are looking for a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Female Support Worker to join our daughters care team and become part of our supportive family environment. This is a unique opportunity to work one-to-one with a delightful 7-year-old girl with complex medical needs who loves being outdoors, singing, playing, and engaging with the world around her. If you are passionate about helping children thrive and want a rewarding long-term role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you. This position offers excellent rates of pay, specialist training, long-term stability, and the opportunity to be part of a childs developmental journey. About the Role You will provide high-quality, child-centred support, helping our daughter achieve her goals and participate fully in family, school, and community life. Responsibilities include: Providing daily care and support, including tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, mobility assistance, and continence care (full specialist training provided). Supporting communication using PECS, Makaton, and electronic AAC devices. Encouraging play, learning, therapy activities, and social development. Helping achieve agreed monthly developmental goals focused on communication, mobility, independence, and cognitive skills. Supporting speech and language therapy programmes, including oral motor activities. Accompanying our daughter to school, appointments, activities, and community outings. Working collaboratively with parents, therapists, and other support staff. Supporting the wider family to maintain a positive and nurturing home environment. About Our Daughter Our daughter is: Happy, sociable, and full of personality. Living with complex medical needs, including a tracheostomy and PEG. Supported by specialist healthcare and therapy teams. Attending school and engaging in regular developmental activities. Part of a loving family with parents and an older sibling who value kindness, professionalism, teamwork, and consistency. Hours and Shifts Term Time Monday to Thursday: 3:00pm to 9:00pm Friday: 1:00pm to 9:00pm School Holidays & Weekends 12-hour shifts on a rota basis Additional hours may be available. Shift times may occasionally vary according to family needs, with reasonable notice provided. Pay & Benefits £20.00-£24.00 per hour Company pension Comprehensive specialist clinical training Ongoing professional development Supportive and welcoming family environment Long-term, permanent role Opportunity to work closely alongside experienced healthcare professionals Six-month probation period (which may be shortened for experienced candidates) About You Essential Requirements Minimum 2 years experience supporting children with complex, physical, or additional needs in the UK. Caring, patient, reliable, and highly professional. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Genuine passion for supporting children to reach their full potential. Full UK manual driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Seeking a long-term position and able to provide continuity of care. *Female Applicants Only This post is open to female applicants only. This requirement is applied in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 due to the intimate personal care involved and the role being provided within a family home environment. Therefore, the employer considers female sex to be a genuine occupational requirement for this position. Join Our Team If youre an experienced and compassionate support worker looking for a highly rewarding role where your skills genuinely improve a childs quality of life, wed love to hear from you. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Head First, please do not hesitate to apply