Support Worker - Autism & Learning Disability Care

Priory Group; Tetford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 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

Relocation support

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide person-centred care in Watton, Norfolk. You will assist residents with daily living, promote independence, and support activities that enhance quality of life.

The role emphasizes resilience, clear communication, and building supportive relationships with service users, families, and staff. Training is provided and development pathways are available.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks. This will include Continence care and Hoisting.
• 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.

Skills

Caring

Flexible thinking

Communication

Relationship-building

Professional standards

Job description

Priory Group is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide person-centred care in Watton, Norfolk. You will assist residents with daily living, promote independence, and support activities that enhance quality of life.

The role emphasizes resilience, clear communication, and building supportive relationships with service users, families, and staff. Training is provided and development pathways are available.