Waking Night Support Worker

Priory Group; Shaldon; On-site; GBP 38,572,800 - 45,460,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Development opportunities

IPD sponsorship

Long service award

Job summary

Priory Group is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker for Riverview in Teignmouth, Devon. This permanent, full-time role offers £13.75 per hour and involves supporting eight residents with autism.

You’ll work on-site at Riverview, following personalised care plans and ensuring safety and dignity throughout the night. You’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to residents’ wellbeing, with training and development opportunities and a contributory pension.

Qualifications

• Empathy and compassion for residents with autism.
• Ability to stay resilient in challenging situations.
• Good teamwork and communication with colleagues and residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified staff with implementing individual care plans.
• Support residents to participate in daily activities and routines.
• Maintain dignity, wellbeing and safety during night shifts.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Waking Night Support Worker

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Riverview

Compensation: £13.75 / hour

Description

Riverview is looking for Support Workers to join the team. Riverview is located in the picturesque seaside town of Teignmouth, Devon. Our home offers residential support for eight males and females who are autistic. We are on a side road within a short walk of the local town and all amenities, right on the coast.

Our team are dedicated to supporting the people we care for to develop skills that will enable them to fully participate in the community and live the life they want to.

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

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.