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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.What We’re Looking For:· 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).
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St Michaels is located in the village of Temple Ewell, near Dover, Kent. The residential service supports five adults, who are autistic or have a learning disability. We are in a semi-rural location, off a main road.Our team are dedicated to supporting the people we care for to maximise their potential and work towards reducing the restrictions that they currently have in place. We want to help them to maximise their independence and support them on their long transitional pathway towards living in their own home in the community.
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.Key Responsibilities· 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.
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 Dover, England. It is listed as a Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £13.45 / hour. The contract type is Bank. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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