Support Worker

Kent Autistic Trust Ashford, England Jun 8, 2026

Type Part Time
Pay £25,812/year
Work Onsite

Support Worker focuses on support people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.

What the role involves

  • Support people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.
  • Follow safeguarding, medication, documentation, or care-plan requirements where they apply.

Skills and requirements

  • On average our starting salary for a support worker is £25,812 per year (based on a 35-hour week and including one sleep in per week at £60 per night).
  • Just working an additional 6 hours per week, i.e., 41 hours, will allow you to earn £29,844 per year (including holiday allowance).
  • Indeed, our Support Workers can earn significantly higher salaries by picking up overtime, with many of our experienced workers earning more than £30,000 per year.

Confirmed role details

  • 3 week rolling Rota including earlies, lates and long days.
  • Care Certificate (can accept transferable evidenced certificate).
  • Drive a mobility car or service vehicle. Manual License required (ESSENTIAL).
  • Support individuals within the community in activities such as bike rides, long walks & shopping.

Candidate fit

  • We do not accept applications made via agencies for Support Workers.

Known job details

  • Pay: £25,812 per year
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