Support Worker

Priory Group; Clandown; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits incl gym membership,

Laptops / tablets / smartphones access

Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health)

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship for professional quals

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Bedborough House in Radstock, Somerset. This full-time role focuses on providing person-centred support to autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities, promoting independence and daily living skills within a compassionate team.

You’ll work with qualified staff to implement care plans, engage residents in meaningful activities, and help maintain their wellbeing and dignity in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• Empathy and resilience are essential to support residents.
• Ability to work with autistic individuals and people with learning disabilities.
• Collaborative, compassionate teamwork with qualified staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified staff with assessment and implementation of individual care plans.
• Undertake routine tasks and activities to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment.
• Support residents in accessing the community and daily living activities.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Support Worker

Application Deadline: 31 December 2026

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bedborough House

Compensation: £13.75 / hour

Description

Bedborough House are looking for Full time Support Workers 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 residentsYou 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.