Support Worker

Priory; Maltby; 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 invites applications for a Support Worker at Levitt Mill & Barn, Maltby. Join a compassionate team providing residential support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism in a semi-rural listed building setting.

You will assist with daily living, participate in activities, and help residents achieve personal outcomes under qualified staff. Full-time role, 35 hours, shifts from 08:00-15:00 and 15:00-22:00, with occasional longer days.

Qualifications

• Caring approach to support others.
• Flexibility in shifts and duties.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards and procedures.
• Experience not required; training will be 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 personal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.
• Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Uphold safety, security and confidentiality per policies.
• Act as a key worker and help set goals with individuals.
• Promote choice, independence and involvement at all times.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas.

Skills

Caring approach

Flexible work

Strong communication

Professional standards

Training provided

Job description

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Location: Levitt Mill & Barn

Compensation: £13.45 / hour

Description

Levitt Mill and Barn

£13.45 per hour

Full Time – 35 hours

Hours

Early shift 08.00 to 15.00

Late shift 15.00 to 22.00

There will be some occasions where there could be a long shift required from 08.00 to 22.00.

Levitt Mill and Barn has an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team.

Levitt Mill and Barn is located on the outskirts of the small town of Maltby, close to Rotherham. It offers residential support for 11 males and females, who have a learning disability and/or are autistic. We are located in a semi‑rural setting, in a listed building with its own unique history, situated in the centre of its own grounds in a peaceful woodland setting at the side of a small stream.

We can also support those who have:

• Difficulties with communication
• Mild to moderate behaviour that may challenge
• Epilepsy

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

• 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.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

What you’ll bring to the role

• A 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.
• Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential – training provided).

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.