Macánta Complex Care

1:1 Support Worker for a Child

The closing date is 31 March 2026

Job summary

Support Worker - Days

We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to join us in supporting our young male client. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by assisting with behaviour management, personal hygiene, and daily activities both within the home and in the community.

We are seeking a warm hearted and compassionate candidate who can foster a strong, trusting relationship with the family, bringing both kindness and enthusiasm to this rewarding position.

Main duties of the job

The child requires consistent 1:1 supervision to ensure safety, comfort, and well being. They need full support with all personal care tasks, as well as encouragement and gentle guidance to remain actively involved in their daily routines and activities

About us

Macanta Complex Care is a specialist health and social care provider. We focus on delivering tailored, nurse led complex care for both children and adults with significant health needs. Our approach centres on personalised, transparent, and relationship based support, working closely with families, Integrated Care Boards, and case management teams to deliver safe, bespoke care packages.

Our Mission

We transform lives by caring for people. At Macanta, we deliver honest, client focused care through professional and compassionate staff. We place our clients needs at the centre of everything we do.

We work closely with every team member understanding your specialities, shift preferences, and availabilityso you feel valued, supported, and empowered to provide exceptional care.

* Benefits *

  • Competitive rates of pay inclusive of holidays
  • Free training
  • Free DBS
  • Opportunity for Growth: We are committed to your development and provide opportunities for you to expand your skill set and advance in your career.
  • Flexible working hours to accommodate your family life
  • Collaborative Atmosphere: Work alongside like-minded professionals who share your passion for making a difference.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Kind and Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others
  • Pension scheme

We look forward to welcoming you into our compassionate community!

Details

Date posted

03 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.66 to £16.57 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0491-26-0001

Job locations

Macanta Complex Care

Littlehampton

BN16 2TG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 behaviour and safety support at all times.
  • Assist with all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
  • Encourage participation in daily activities, promoting independence wherever possible.
  • Support engagement in homebased and community activities.
  • Maintain clear, accurate records and report any concerns however small promptly.
  • Follow personcentred care plans and work collaboratively with the family.

Days & Hours:

  • Weekend :8AM - 8PM
  • Weekdays:2 x weekdays : 6:30 AM to 09:30 AM

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Responsibilities

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 behaviour and safety support at all times.
  • Assist with all aspects of personal hygiene and personal care.
  • Encourage participation in daily activities, promoting independence wherever possible.
  • Support engagement in homebased and community activities.
  • Maintain clear, accurate records and report any concerns however small promptly.
  • Follow personcentred care plans and work collaboratively with the family.

Days & Hours:

  • Weekend :8AM - 8PM
  • Weekdays:2 x weekdays : 6:30 AM to 09:30 AM

Person Specification

Work authorisation

Essential

  • ***Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent skills in record keeping and reporting.
  • Kind, patient, and nurturing approach.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build a warm, trusting relationship with the family.
  • Experienced in working within a family oriented home environment.
  • Compassionate, empathetic, and attentive to individual needs.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Desirable

  • Experience or background in behaviour management, education, or complex care (beneficial but not essential).
Person Specification

Work authorisation

Essential

  • ***Unfortunately, we cannot provide VISA sponsorship

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent skills in record keeping and reporting.
  • Kind, patient, and nurturing approach.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build a warm, trusting relationship with the family.
  • Experienced in working within a family oriented home environment.
  • Compassionate, empathetic, and attentive to individual needs.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Desirable

  • Experience or background in behaviour management, education, or complex care (beneficial but not essential).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Macánta Complex Care

Address

Macanta Complex Care

Littlehampton

BN16 2TG


Employer's website

https://macantacomplexcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Macánta Complex Care

Address

Macanta Complex Care

Littlehampton

BN16 2TG


Employer's website

https://macantacomplexcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

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Details

Date posted

03 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£14.66 to £16.57 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

E0491-26-0001

Job locations

Macanta Complex Care

Littlehampton

BN16 2TG


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