Empowering Support Worker - Foster Independence & Dignity

Priory Group; Dover; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Priory Group's St Michaels residential service near Dover is seeking a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our team. You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with autism or learning disabilities, helping them live with dignity, independence and purpose.

As a key worker you will assist with daily living, personal care, activities and community involvement, while maintaining records and upholding professional standards in a supportive, collaborative

Qualifications

• Caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred personal care and daily living support.
• Promote choice, independence and involvement.
• Support individuals to achieve their personal goals and outcomes.
• Encourage participation in activities and community life.
• Build positive relationships with individuals, families and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate care records, plans and daily notes.
• Act as a key worker, supporting individuals to set and review goals.
• Maintain safety, confidentiality and professional standards.
• Contribute ideas to continuously improve the service.

Skills

Compassionate

Resilience

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Priory Group's St Michaels residential service near Dover is seeking a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our team. You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with autism or learning disabilities, helping them live with dignity, independence and purpose.

As a key worker you will assist with daily living, personal care, activities and community involvement, while maintaining records and upholding professional standards in a supportive, collaborative