Full job descriptionSupport WorkerStation Road is a residential service set in Winchmore Hill in the London Borough of Enfield. The service supports 12 adults, including autistic people and individuals with a learning disability. The home is located on a busy road, near the town centre. Our team are dedicated to promoting independence, so all the people we care for feel part of the wider community, and are supported to achieve their goals.
What You’ll Be DoingWe are looking for a compassionate, dedicated and resilient Support Worker to join our team. You will provide high-quality, person-centred support, helping the people we support to live with dignity, independence, choice and purpose. As a key worker, you will support individuals with daily living, personal care, activities and community involvement, while helping them achieve their personal goals and live their best lives. No two days are the same, and your empathy and resilience will be essential in supporting people through both the highs and lows. Key Responsibilities:
*Provide person-centred personal care and daily living support.
*Promote choice, independence and involvement.
*Support individuals to achieve their personal goals and outcomes.
*Encourage participation in activities and community life.
*Build positive relationships with individuals, families and colleagues.
*Maintain accurate care records, plans and daily notes.
*Act as a key worker, supporting individuals to set and review goals.
*Maintain safety, confidentiality and professional standards.
*Contribute ideas to continuously improve the service.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference to people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
What You’ll Bring To The Role*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).
What We Will Give You In ReturnWe want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
*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
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
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.