Bank Support Worker
Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers
Employment Type: Bank
Location: Westfield House
Compensation: £12.60 / hour
Description
Westfield Houseis looking to recruit a Bank Support Worker to join the team The service provides residential support for 22 males and females with mental health needs.
Located in Knowle, Bristol, Wells Road offers residential support for six females who are on the autism spectrum, have a learning disability or mental health needs. The service is on a main road, close to the city centre.
Our team are dedicated to providing the skills needed for our residents to live a healthier and happier life back in the community. We believe in effective communication, active listening, an open and honest approach, humour, empathy and positive risk taking, in the least restrictive way possible.
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. 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
* Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Participate in regular ward meetings and attend other meetings as requested.
* To assist in the maintenance of stock levels, including pharmaceutical products.
* To assist in the maintenance of ward cleanliness and tidiness and adhere to infection control policy and procedures at all times.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
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.
The ideal candidate will be reliable, friendly, and caring, with a genuine passion for helping service users achieve their everyday goals, including providing personal care. They will actively support in-house activities and hobbies, be attentive, and inspire individuals to reach their full potential. Additionally, they will be resilient and capable of supporting service users in managing behaviours that challenge.
For more information about the role, you can email jessicaknowles@priorygroup.com
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.
* 28 days annual leave
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, adverts should be closed immediately, and remaining applicants informed of the reason.
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