Compassionate Support Worker - Enable Independence & Growth

Priory; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Gym membership & healthcare plan

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Relocation support up to £3000

Job summary

Priory is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for a permanent full-time position at Cotswold Lodge in New Romney, Kent. You will provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help residents live with dignity, independence and choice.

Key responsibilities include personal care, activity participation, maintaining records, and acting as a key worker to support personal goals while upholding safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate a caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies and procedures.
• Experience in care or support work is desirable; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.
• Encourage participation in activities and community life.
• Support service users in achieving personal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records, care plans, and daily notes.
• Build positive relationships with service users, families and colleagues.
• Uphold safety, confidentiality and procedures.
• Act as a key worker and help set goals and track progress.
• Promote choice, independence and involvement.
• Contribute ideas for continuous improvement.

Skills

Caring & respectful

Flexible thinking

Strong communication

Professional standards

Care experience (desirable)

Job description

Priory is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for a permanent full-time position at Cotswold Lodge in New Romney, Kent. You will provide person-centred care, support daily living, and help residents live with dignity, independence and choice.

Key responsibilities include personal care, activity participation, maintaining records, and acting as a key worker to support personal goals while upholding safety and confidentiality.