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Support Worker

£13.45 - £13.75 per hour

Support Worker – Oakfield, Cardiff

Full-Time | 40.25 hours per week | £13.45–£13.75 per hour (Dependant on Experience and Qualifications)
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Become a Support Worker Who Changes Lives Every Day

Are you ready to make a real difference? If you’re compassionate, resilient and motivated by helping young people thrive, this Support Worker opportunity could be the role you’ve been looking for.

At Orbis Education and Care, our Support Workers provide safe, nurturing and empowering environments where children and young people with complex needs can grow, feel valued and achieve their potential.

We’re looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join our warm and welcoming Oakfield service in Cardiff , supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, and emotional or mental health needs.

Why Become a Support Worker at Oakfield?

As a Support Worker , you won’t just be doing a job — you’ll be building trust, confidence and brighter futures. Every day brings new opportunities to help young people develop independence and life skills in a stable, supportive home.

What You’ll Do as a Support Worker

In this rewarding Support Worker role, you will:

  • Promote emotional, physical and social wellbeing through consistent, caring support
  • Build strong, trusting relationships so every child feels safe and understood
  • Provide personal care where required, always with dignity and respect
  • Encourage independence and support the development of social and life skills
  • Support education, home activities and community engagement
  • Work closely with colleagues and professionals to deliver person-centred care
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Help with everyday household tasks including cooking, cleaning and meal preparation

What We’re Looking For in a Support Worker

You don’t need previous care experience — we’re looking for the right values. A great Support Worker will have:

  • A caring, patient and resilient approach
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude
  • Flexibility to work days, evenings and weekends on a rota
  • A full UK driving licence (essential)
  • A willingness to learn — full training is provided

This Support Worker role involves regulated activity with children and requires an Enhanced DBS with children’s barred list check.

What You’ll Get as a Support Worker

We believe in supporting our Support Workers just as much as they support our young people. You’ll benefit from:

  • A Blue Light Card with discounts at major UK retailers and restaurants
  • A Refer a Friend Scheme paying up to £1,000
  • Clear career progression — most of our managers started as Support Workers
  • Fully funded qualifications and ongoing professional development
  • A Health Plan available after probation to support your wellbeing

Ready to Start Your Support Worker Journey?

If you’re passionate about helping children and young people live happy, fulfilling lives, this Support Worker role at Orbis Education and Care is your chance to build a meaningful career.

Apply today and become a Support Worker who truly makes a difference.

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