Bank Support Worker - Driver - Days & Nights

Priory Group; Habergham Eaves; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension enrolment

Access to development opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

DBS paid for

Job summary

Priory Group is looking for a Bank Support Worker - Driver for their Hillside service in Habergham Eaves, England. You will assist residents, many of whom are on the autistic spectrum or have a learning disability. Your role includes supporting their daily living activities and ensuring their care needs are met.

The position requires at least a 3-year UK driving license, and experience in a similar role is preferred. You will receive training and support to help you thrive in your position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of UK driving license.
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Complete daily admin and updates to care plans.
• Maintain professional relationships with residents and staff.
• Provide guidance to less experienced colleagues.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Good communication

Job description

Bank Support Worker - Driver - Days & Nights

Application Deadline: 12 August 2026

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Employment Type: Bank

Location: Hillside

Compensation: £13.75 / hour

Description

Hillside is looking to recruit a Support Worker who drives to join the team. This is a bank role. Due to the needs of our residents, you will be a driver who has held a license for 3 years for insurance purposes. This is so you are able to take our residents out and about.

Priory Hillside is a residential service, located just outside of Burnley. We provide support to three individuals, aged 17 years and above, who are on the autistic spectrum or who have a learning disability. We also cater for those who may have a mental health diagnosis, including a personality disorder.

Set within a beautiful rural setting, in the South Pennines area, we aim to help residents create and achieve goals, in order to lead a fulfilled and enriched life.

What you'll be doing

You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the service. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, supporting with care requirements, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here.

• You will ensure our residents have any personal needs or requirements met; including any personal care, participation in activities or support with daily living tasks
• You'll complete daily admin including updating person centred support and care plans, updating charts and completing accurate daily notes
• Maintain professional relationships whilst developing a good rapport with the people who use our service, their family, colleagues, visitors and other stakeholders
• Provide advice and guidance to less experienced staff undertaking similar duties.

What you'll bring to the role

Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.

• You will need to have had a UK driving license for a minimum of 3 years in order to take our residents out and about
• Experience within a similar environment
• Good communication skills in order to be able to support our residents

What we will give you in return

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.

• Pension enrolment
• Access to development opportunities
• Refer a friend bonus
• DBS paid for