# Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Priory Healthcare.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/support-worker/f06986a3-3015-49c5-b407-ca6e3f48f59f
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/support-worker/f06986a3-3015-49c5-b407-ca6e3f48f59f.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Priory Healthcare
- **Location:** Elm Park
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Support worker
- **Salary:** £13.49 / hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent - Full Time
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09T09:20:03.473Z
- **Source information URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/f6a8fd4b-e74d-4c82-bfea-f9bf2fed939f
- **Application URL:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/f6a8fd4b-e74d-4c82-bfea-f9bf2fed939f
- **Employer website:** https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/

## Job Content

Based in Ardleigh near Colchester, Essex, Priory Elm Park is a specialist brain injury service. We provide neurobehavioural rehabilitation for people with complex neurological needs, following an acquired brain injury (ABI) or traumatic brain injury (TBI). This includes assessment as well as treatment.Elm park is situated in a area where there is a local bus station and a local train station, with direct connections to Colchester.

### What you'll be doing

- 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

- 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**

- 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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