Overview
Sandwich Road is looking to recruit a Support Worker for waking Nights to join their team. This is a Part-time role.
30 Hours per week.
Shifts: Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays 21:30 - 07:30.
Location: 55 Sandwich Road, Whitfield Village, Dover, Kent. This role offers residential support for dementia, autism and/or learning disabilities. The setting is semi-rural, off a main road, with views of countryside.
Priory Whitfield, England, United Kingdom
Our team are dedicated to supporting the people we care for, their families and other professionals to ensure they live their best life, with a focus on joy and happiness.
What You’ll Be Doing
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents’ wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. Your positive attitude and passion for providing high quality care and support will be key strengths, and you will have a friendly, patient and positive approach to work.
As a Support Worker for waking Nights, you will:
* Support with personal care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and personal care
* Perform light housekeeping tasks, such as dusting, vacuuming, and changing bed clothes
* Assist with safe lifting, transferring, repositioning and movement of individuals
* Observe, monitor, and record physical and emotional well-being, and quickly report any changes to senior staff
* Encourage participation in social and recreational activities that promote involvement and personal growth
* Waking Nights
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. To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK.
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.
Adult Care Benefits
* Free on-site parking
* 28 days annual leave
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT equipment and private healthcare
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our IPD panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Company Description
Priory Adult Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. With community-based residential care settings, as well as a network of supported living services, we support adults over 18 with autism, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, Prader-Willi Syndrome and behaviours that challenge. We also offer a range of residential and nursing care settings for older people with varying levels of need. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of a close-knit, supportive and diverse team who help to make a real difference to people’s lives. We offer full training and pathways into senior and leadership positions. Our roles can be full or part time with various shift patterns, including weekdays and weekends.
Disclosures: All roles will be subject to a successful DBS/ Disclosure check, and the cost will be covered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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