Support Worker: Autism & Learning Disability Care + £1k Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Job summary

Priory Apple Mews in Armagh, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Support Worker to join our compassionate team. You will assist residents with daily living tasks and support their wellbeing in a residential and nursing care setting.

You will work with a varied group of adults with learning disabilities, physical health needs, autistic people, and others, following individual care plans and recording progress. A £1,000 welcome bonus is offered and a mix of full and part-time hours is 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.
• 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.

Job description

Priory Apple Mews in Armagh, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Support Worker to join our compassionate team. You will assist residents with daily living tasks and support their wellbeing in a residential and nursing care setting.

You will work with a varied group of adults with learning disabilities, physical health needs, autistic people, and others, following individual care plans and recording progress. A £1,000 welcome bonus is offered and a mix of full and part-time hours is available.