Senior Support Worker

Priory Group; Radstock; On-site; GBP 39,950,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Laptops/tablets/smartphones

Healthcare plan

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Priory Group's Bedborough House in Radstock, Somerset is seeking a Senior Support Worker to join a compassionate team. You will support seven autistic residents and those with learning disabilities, promoting independence and community access, within a residential setting.

You will work with qualified staff to assess and implement individual care plans, provide daily living support, and help residents progress toward personal goals in a respectful, person-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Resilience and empathy are essential for supporting residents.
• Experience of working in a care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with care plan assessments and routine tasks to support residents' wellbeing and dignity.

Job description

Senior Support Worker

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bedborough House

Compensation: £14.25 / hour

Description

Bedborough House are looking for a Senior Support Worker to join the team.

Bedborough House is located in Radstock, Somerset. We offer residential support for seven autistic males and females, and people who have a learning disability. Our home is located in a residential area, surrounded by the beautiful views of Somerset.

We provide person-centred support, promoting independence, daily living skills and access to the community, helping to improve our residents’ quality of life.

What you'll be doing

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents You can find additional information in the attached job description.

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.

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.

• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.