Bank Support Worker

• Previous experience working in social care, healthcare, or a related support role
• Experience providing personal care and assistance with daily living activities
• Familiarity with working alongside individuals with disabilities and mental health conditions.
• Experience in communicating effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals

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.

Mather Fold House is looking to recruit a Bank Support Worker to join the team.

We are located in High Walton, a suburb of Preston. It offers residential support for six adult males and females, including autistic people and individuals with a learning disability.

Our staff are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment, where individuals are fully involved in their care and support planning, to lead a more independent and fulfilling life. We want to improve the health and well-being of the people we care for, and are focused on achieving positive outcomes.

You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents well-being. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. As a Support Worker, 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.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

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.

We are looking for a support worker with prior experience in social care, healthcare, or a related support role, where they have assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care. Experience working with people who have disabilities, mental health challenges, or elderly clients is highly valued, as it reflects an understanding of their unique needs. Strong communication skills are essential to effectively liaise with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals. Additionally, the ability to remain calm in emergency situations and accurately follow care plans is crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of those you support.

You will also have a UK driving license and have been driving in the UK for three years.