Care Assistant / Support Worker – Full Time or Part Time – 
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Location: Easily commutable from Stevenage, Baldock, Shepreth, and Buntingford
Salary: £12.37 - £13.49 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week) or Part Time (minimum 24 hours per week)

Looking for a meaningful career where you can truly make a difference?
Whether you have experience in care, support work, childcare, or you’re just starting out, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We’re looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join a dedicated team providing care and support to children and young people with special educational needs.

Why Join Us?

Competitive hourly pay between £12.37 and £13.49

A generous £1,500 welcome bonus upon joining

No experience needed – full training provided

Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, including weekend-only options

Paid DBS check

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Workplace pension and life assurance

Access to health cash plans and retail discounts

Supportive working environment with real opportunities for development and progression

What Will You Be Doing?

You’ll play a key role in supporting the daily needs of children and young people living in a residential setting. This includes:

Helping children get ready for bed, including washing and personal care

Supporting bedtime routines and checking on children throughout the night

Responding calmly and efficiently to any medical or care needs

Keeping the environment safe and comfortable

Completing basic housekeeping duties during your shift

Recording key information and maintaining accurate records

Who Are We?

We are a well-established provider of education and care services for children and young people with severe and complex learning difficulties. Our specialist schools and residential homes are equipped with modern facilities including science labs, catering kitchens, and vocational training workshops. We support children at every stage of their education – from primary to further education – helping them gain the skills and confidence they need for adult life.

Our team is made up of caring and skilled professionals – including teachers, support staff, and therapists – who all share a commitment to helping young people thrive. We believe in investing in our staff, offering opportunities to gain qualifications, take on new challenges, and build long-lasting careers in care.

Interested?

If you’re ready to start a career that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application today and a member of our team will be in touch to talk you through the next steps and answer any questions you may have.

Positive Outcome Recruitment are proud to partner with this exceptional employer. We believe that positive outcomes start with passionate people like you.

Apply now and start your journey toward a rewarding future in care.