Support Worker

Are you passionate about making a positive difference to children, young people and their families?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Support Worker to join our Community Paediatrics Service. Although based in Luton, you will work with children, young people and families across Bedfordshire and Luton in a range of settings, including clinics, schools, homes and community venues.

We work with neurodivergent children and young people and those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), supporting families through early intervention, practical advice, specialist pathways and partnership working.

You will support the delivery of behaviour, sleep and toileting support strategies, contribute to our Neurodiversity Early Awareness pathway, facilitate parent and carer workshops, and work alongside families and professionals to help children and young people access support that meets their individual strengths and needs.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised and compassionate, with a genuine commitment to supporting children and families. Training, support and development opportunities will be provided.

If you are looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can develop new skills and make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 27th August 2026 Work with children, young people and families across clinics, schools and community settings, helping to provide supportive and high-quality care.

Support the delivery of behaviour, sleep and toileting support strategies alongside families and professionals.

Contribute to the Neurodiversity Early Awareness pathway and wider early intervention services.

Support clinic-based activities including growth monitoring, pulse and blood pressure recording and Qb testing, with full training provided.

Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Natasha Saunders Job title: SEND Advisory Teacher Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07983344068