Support Worker

Priory; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Job summary

Priory is seeking a Support Worker for Red House in Gloucestershire. You will join a dedicated team to support six residents with autism or learning disabilities in a 24-hour residential setting. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment while enabling residents to thrive.

We provide full training, career progression opportunities, and a range of benefits. You will contribute to a compassionate team and play a vital part in daily operations and resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Resilience and empathy are important.
• Ability to work in a team and adapt to changing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day operations to keep the service running smoothly.
• Help maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents.

Job description

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Location: Red House

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Location: Red House

Compensation: £13.45 / hour

Description

Red House is looking for a Support Worker to join the team

Red House is located in a semi-rural area in the picturesque village of Ruspidge, in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

Our home provides 24-hour residential support for six males and females who are on the autism spectrum or have a learning disability.

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 and to support the wellbeing of our residents. While your role doesn't involve providing direct care, your contribution is vital in helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, 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 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. #priory2