Support Worker (Learning Disabilities)

Priory; Roydon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Leadership training

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Priory is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Laburnum House in Folkestone, Kent. You will provide compassionate, person-centred support to residents, helping them live with dignity, independence and choice in a safe, homely environment.

Join a team focused on achieving personal goals, maintaining records, and upholding high professional standards while contributing to residents' well-being and daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.

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 is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Laburnum House in Folkestone, Kent. You will provide compassionate, person-centred support to residents, helping them live with dignity, independence and choice in a safe, homely environment.

Join a team focused on achieving personal goals, maintaining records, and upholding high professional standards while contributing to residents' well-being and daily living activities.