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Reference

PRI96590

Location

The Birches, 18 Gladstone Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 4TE

Priory Group Division

Adult Care

Salary

£12.00 per hour

Hours

Bank

Vacancy Type

Bank

Job Advert Location Description

The Birches is located in Chesterfield in Derbyshire. The home provides residential support for seven males and females with mental health needs. We are situated on a residential street just outside the town centre.

Our team are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people we support, helping them to achieve positive outcomes. We want to help each person we care for to have a healthy, happy, and independent life, within a safe and welcoming home.

We can also support autistic people and those who have:

  • Mild to moderate behaviours that may challenge
  • An acquired brain injury (ABI)
  • Historic substance misuse
  • A mild to moderate learning disability

Job Advert Role Description

As a Support Worker you will be a key member of our team, providing high standards of person-centred support and care to our service users. Through a creative and caring approach, you will build good relationships with both service users and their families, supporting service users in the planning of goals and in living as independently as possible. Both personal care and participation in activities are key tasks for the role, so energy and initiative is vital; experience however is not essential, providing you have a willingness to learn and the compassion and patience needed to support.

What we’d like from you:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Effective organisational capability
  • Great team player
  • Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those who we support
  • Strong “can do” attitude

What we’d like to give you:

  • A competitive salary
  • Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
  • Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
  • Online benefits and cashback rewards

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.

Closing Date

31/10/2024