Support Worker

Reference

PRI93794

Location

Sapphire House, 166 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SS

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£12.30 per hour

Hours

42

Vacancy Type

Permanent - Full Time

Job Advert Location Description

Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Our aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over the age of 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need.

Job Advert Role Description

Sapphire House is located in Maidstone, in Kent. The home supports six autistic males and females, who may also have a learning disability. We are on a quiet street, off a main road, near the town centre.

Our team are committed to empowering and encouraging the people we care for to develop the skills they need to live as independently as possible. Together we will work towards building independent skills and confidence, to assist them in meeting their potential.

We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are:

• Seeing the possibilities to make a positive difference
• Supporting rights, needs choices and dreams of the people we support
• Being responsible, sustainable and innovative in your work.

No day will be the same, you will support service users to make a difference by supporting them to take part in a range of activities, including shopping trips, eating out, bowling gardening to enable them to be part of there community and life good lives. As well as supporting with activities of daily living, including cooking, cleaning, attending appointments etc. 

If you do share our values, we will provide you with the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care.

We are looking for Support Workers to join us on either Days or Nights.

What we’ll give you:

• A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
• Brilliant, ongoing training to help you achieve more
• Support of an experienced and friendly team of colleagues
• A range of salary sacrifice benefits, cashback rewards, pension options and much more!
• Access to our Career Pathways, which will help shape your career with us – you can work towards goals and milestones that will take your career in whichever direction you wish!

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Division DBS info

Disclosure

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Job Description

Support_Worker.pdf

Closing Date

31/07/2024