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- 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.· 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)· Full UK driving license and have driven in the UK for minimum of 3 years
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Priory Supported Living Lancashire is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join the team. This is a bank role.Priory Supported Living Lancashire provide supported living services for people with a variety of support needs, conditions and presentations. This includes people who are autistic, have a learning disability or mental health needs. Our specialist support enables people to live happy and fulfilling lives in their own homes within their community.The support provided by our service is person-centred and specifically tailored to meet every unique need, underpinned by our philosophy that every individual has the right to live the life that they choose for themselves. We can provide support up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including 1:1 support.
What you'll be doing
You’ll be part of a dedicated and compassionate team, all working together to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to support the wellbeing of our patients. Whether you're assisting with day-to-day operations, supporting with care requirements, keeping things organised, or ensuring our spaces are well looked after, your support plays an important part in creating a positive experience for those who live and work here. · 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. You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What we will give you in return
- Pension enrolment
- Access to development opportunities
- Refer a friend bonus
- DBS paid for
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This advert is for Bank Support Worker with Priory Healthcare in Higher Walton, Preston, England. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £13.75 / hour. The contract type is Bank. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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