Priory The Old Rectory Trowbridge, 27 Stallard St, Trowbridge BA14 9AA£13.45 hourly37.5 Full Time hoursPriory The Old Rectory Trowbridge has an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team.We provide a rolling shift pattern to our team with a combination of early and late shifts, or longer days and sleep in duties. Experience is not essential and we will support training and development at all stages of your employment with us. Our support staff work across our 4 residential homes in the Newtown area of Trowbridge, providing support in all aspect of people's daily life.Old Rectory Trowbridge, Wiltshire is a residential service supporting 20 adults with a range of needs. It is located in a town setting and is accessible by public transport, with local bus routes and Trowbridge railway station nearby.
What you'll be doing
- Ensure that the people who use our service have any personal needs or requirements met; including personal care, participation in activities and support with daily living tasks. To support people who use our service in achieving their outcomes in the way that they choose.
- Complete daily administration including updating person centred support & care plans, updating charts and completing accurate daily notes.
- Maintains professional relationships whilst developing a good rapport with the people who use our service, their family, colleagues, visitors and other stakeholders.
- Through own professional behaviour, including adhering to policies and procedures, contributes to the maintenance of safety, security and confidentiality standards.
What we will give you in return
- 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
- Relocation support (including payment for accommodation or moving costs) up to £3000 (Terms apply)
Person specification
What you'll bring to the role
Essential
- Essential for the role NVQ2 in Health & Social Care or related area or equivalent or higher recognised qualification. GCSE or NVQ2 in English and Maths. N.B. It is not anticipated that all new recruits to the role will have NVQ2 qualification but will commence the attainment process within six months of joining and will have a specific time period in which to qualify. The following experience would be beneficialExperience of working in a related environment is desirable.
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This advert is for Support Worker - Full time with Priory Healthcare in The Old Rectory (Trowbridge). The advertised salary is £13.45 / hour. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. The application deadline is 10 Sep 2026.
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