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Bank Support Worker in Alkham

On-site in Alkham·Added today (last checked 2 Nov)

Priory Group

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Salary
£13.45 an hour
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On-site, Alkham

Skills

Priory Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Alkham.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

The role

Wolverton Court is located in Alkham village, near Dover, in Kent. It offers residential support for six males and females who are autistic or have a learning disability. We are on a quiet country road, in a rural setting.

Our team are dedicated to creating a safe environment where the people we care for can thrive, achieve, and live their best life.

What you'll do

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Bank Support Workers to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals who use our services. This flexible role allows you to work on a bank basis while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

As a Bank Support Worker, you will provide direct support that promotes dignity, independence, and choice. You will work closely with individuals to help them live fulfilling lives, supporting them with daily activities and encouraging them to achieve their personal goals.

Support Workers play a vital role in helping people maintain their independence while ensuring their wellbeing and safety. The role can be both rewarding and challenging, so resilience, patience, and a caring nature are essential. No two days are the same, and your empathy and positive attitude will help individuals navigate both the highs and lows of daily life.

Your responsibilities may include supporting individuals with everyday tasks, promoting independence, encouraging social engagement, and providing emotional support.

Skills & Expertise

  • A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.
  • Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential - training provided).

About Priory Group

Priory is a leading independent provider of mental healthcare and adult social care, supporting over 24,000 people every year across a network of around 270 locations. The people it supports may have addictions, mental health issues, learning disabilities, autism or one of many other conditions, and it delivers care through roles ranging from nurses, care assistants and support workers to managers and medical specialists.

Its services span addiction treatment, mental health support, eating disorder services, neurodiversity services, residential services, supported living, and both NHS and private healthcare, delivered through inpatient, outpatient and online programmes. Priory also states a goal of embedding a culture of openness, inclusion and trust where colleagues feel they belong, and that every colleague, patient and resident is treated with dignity and respect.

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