Full job descriptionPriory Beacon House Residential Addictions ServicePriory Beacon House is a therapy-led residential addiction treatment centre in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, providing structured support for adults recovering from substance and behavioural addictions. With 17 single-occupancy bedrooms and a calm, homely, community-focused environment, Beacon House delivers the Priory Flourish programme, offering evidence-based therapies including CBT, trauma-informed therapy, group work and wellbeing activities to help residents develop healthier coping strategies and rebuild their lives. As part of the Priory Group, Beacon House is committed to delivering compassionate, person-centred care within a supportive and collaborative team setting.
Department: Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers
Employment Type: Bank
Location: Beacon House
Address: Warwick Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0RD
Workplace type: Onsite
Compensation: £13.45 / hour
What You’ll DoIn this role, you’ll be an important part of everyday life—creating a welcoming community through conversation, shared activities, and practical encouragement.
*Collaborative Support: Work closely alongside our therapy team and multidisciplinary colleagues, ensuring smooth communication and a unified approach to client care.
*Professional Boundaries: Build warm, positive relationships with clients while maintaining clear, safe professional boundaries to support their recovery journey.
*Daily Engagement: Guide everyday routines and activities, encouraging clients to participate actively and develop independence.
*Accurate Handovers: Maintain precise, objective daily notes and share critical insights to keep the wider team aligned.
*Safety & Dignity: Help maintain a secure, welcoming environment that strictly protects client confidentiality and wellbeing.
If you are adaptable, patient, and ready to help build a supportive environment right from the start, come and build something special with us.
What You’ll BringWe look for individuals with the right personal qualities and transferable skills. Experience in care, support, or a role focused on helping people is valuable, but a background in addiction services is not required to make an impact here.
*Compassion: A naturally empathetic approach and an understanding of the complex challenges faced by people experiencing addiction.
*Connection: Strong communication skills to build genuine rapport while maintaining clear professional boundaries.
*Teamwork: A positive, collaborative approach to working alongside both clients and multidisciplinary colleagues.
*Resilience: Deep patience, emotional stamina, and the ability to maintain a calm, reassuring response in challenging situations.
*Empowerment: The confidence to encourage client independence, respect individual choices, and champion recovery goals.
*Growth: A proactive willingness to learn, undertake training, and continuously develop your skills.
Top Priory Perks*Your birthday off (extra annual leave)
*Funded professional qualifications & clear career pathways
*Tax-free Tech & Cycle schemes
*Simply Health Cash Plan & subsidised gym memberships
*Contributory pension scheme & long service rewards
Priory covers all DBS check costs. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - apply early!
About PrioryPriory is the UK’s leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, brain injuries and older people. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process.