Compassionate Support Worker – Growth & Relocation Help

Priory Group; Colchester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Gym membership discounts

Healthcare plan

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Relocation assistance up to £3000

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking a Support Worker for Ogilvie Court in Earls Colne, near Colchester. The role is permanent and full-time, offering £13.75 per hour and opportunities to develop within a supportive residential care environment for adults with learning disabilities and related needs.

You will provide person-centred care, assist daily living activities, and help individuals achieve personal goals with dignity and independence. Training and progression paths are available.

Qualifications

• Caring approach and compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to adapt to flexible shifts and tasks.
• Strong 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 and assist participation in activities and community life.
• Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.
• Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.
• Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.
• Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.
• Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions.

Skills

Caring approach

Flexibility

Communication skills

Professional standards

Care experience

Job description

Priory Group is seeking a Support Worker for Ogilvie Court in Earls Colne, near Colchester. The role is permanent and full-time, offering £13.75 per hour and opportunities to develop within a supportive residential care environment for adults with learning disabilities and related needs.

You will provide person-centred care, assist daily living activities, and help individuals achieve personal goals with dignity and independence. Training and progression paths are available.