QR code linking to this job posting Female Children's Senior Support Worker (KMFC1) in Maidstone inMaidstone PUBLISHED FRI 17 OCT 2025

£12.45 per hour  PERMANENT 
Female Children's Senior Support Worker (KMFC1) Job details Posting date: 17 October 2025 Salary: £12.45 per hour Hours: Full time Closing date: 16 November 2025 Location: Maidstone, Kent Remote working: On-site only Company: Swanton Care and Community Job type: Permanent Job reference: KMFC1 Apply for this job Summary Full time and part time opportunities available Must Drive Earn competitive pay + develop and grow with a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate about children, you could make a real positive difference as a Senior Support Worker in the Swanton Community Services Children’s Team in Kent. You’ll be supporting children with learning disabilities, autism and health needs to lead happy, healthy, fun filled lives in their home, at school and in the community. You will be role modelling best practice to other staff and encouraging them to do their very best. You’ll be… Supporting Children with their daily care – ensuring they are safe, healthy and thriving Encouraging the child’s development – supporting them in every opportunity where they can learn and grow Proactive support – supporting children to engage in play and activities to enhance their quality of life Supporting staff – acting as a mentor to other support workers and supporting the manager You’ll enjoy… Competitive pay – earn up to £25,896.00 Enhanced pay – at the weekends & bank holidays 24/7 support – for your health and mental wellbeing Pension – to help you prepare for the future Great perks – big discounts on top brands Free ongoing training – allocated time to participate in excellent training Refer-a-Friend – earn £200 for every referral that starts with us (T&Cs apply) You’ll need… Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, compassion and a can-do attitude at all times A responsible, dedicated and a flexible approach to work Previous experience working with children or adults with learning disabilities is required. When you join, you’ll receive advanced training from our Training Academy where you’ll learn the specialist skills to deliver high quality support. All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the ‘Swanton Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!