Support Worker
Freedom Childcare
Support Worker Opportunities – Young Person & Young Adult Support
Gosport & Headley, Hampshire
£16.50 per hour | Flexible Hours | Additional Hours Available
Introduction
At Freedom Care, we are passionate about providing high-quality, person-centred support that empowers children, young people and families to thrive. We create safe, nurturing and positive environments where individuals can develop confidence, independence and life skills while receiving the support they need.
We are currently recruiting for two separate community-based support roles supporting a young adult in Gosport and a young person in Headley. These roles can be undertaken independently or may suit one experienced support worker looking to combine both opportunities.
Role 1: PA Support Worker – Young Adult Support (Gosport, Hampshire)
Hours:
- Approx. 3–6 hours per week initially
- Additional flexible hours available
- Wednesday evenings (17:30–20:30) or alternative Saturdays (17:30–20:30)
Supporting a 19-year-old young man with ADHD, epilepsy and suspected Autism. Support includes routines, emotional regulation, budgeting, meal preparation, independence skills and healthy relationships.
He enjoys football, drumming, cooking, art, youth groups and screen-based activities. This is a relationship-based role focused on trust, confidence and practical life skills.
Role 2: Community Support Worker / Mentor (Headley, Hampshire)
Hours:
- 6 hours per week (2 x 3-hour sessions)
- Preferred Thursday afternoons and Friday mornings
Supporting an 11-year-old boy with Autism (PDA profile), cerebral palsy and learning difficulties. Support focuses on community access, confidence building, emotional regulation and independence.
He enjoys gaming, YouTube, drawing, swimming, trampolining, Clip & Climb and adventure activities.
About You
- Calm, patient and emotionally aware
- Reliable and flexible
- Experience supporting Autism, ADHD, PDA or additional needs
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
- Driver preferred
- Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification desirable
Why Join Freedom Care?
- Flexible working around existing commitments
- Meaningful and rewarding work
- Additional hours available across services
- Ongoing training and support
- Opportunity to work across multiple cases
If this is the role for you, please apply.
Pay: £16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 3.0 – 6.0 per week
Work Location: In person