Bank Support Worker

Priory Group; Diss; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Diss is seeking a Bank Support Worker to provide personal care and support to individuals with learning disabilities. The role involves assisting with daily living tasks, promoting independence, and building positive relationships with service users. Candidates should show resilience and empathy. The organization offers training, development opportunities, and a supportive environment for career advancement.

Benefits

Pension enrolment

Access to development opportunities

Refer a friend bonus

DBS paid for

Qualifications

• Empathy and resilience to support individuals through challenges.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and care plans.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.
• Encourage participation in activities and community life.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to care plans.

Job description

Bank Support Worker

Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers

Employment Type: Bank

Location: The Croft

Compensation: £12.90 / hour

Description

The Croft is located in Diss, in Norfolk. The home offers residential support for eight males and females who have a learning disability. We are in a semi-rural location, off a main road, and surrounded by lovely views and beautiful countryside.

Our team are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the people we support, providing them with the skills needed for them to live a healthier and happier life back in the community.

We can also support autistic people and those who have mild to moderate behaviours that challenge or epilepsy.

What you\'ll be doing

Support workers are key workers, and provide direct support to our service users in support them to live there best lives. 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.

You will play a vital part in helping individuals achieve their personal goals, supporting them in daily living, and empowering them to realise their potential.

Key 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.

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.

• Pension enrolment
• Access to development opportunities
• Refer a friend bonus
• DBS paid for

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.