Support Worker (Days & Nights)

Priory Education ,
Frome, Somerset
Salary: £16,701 per year + pro rated for part time hours

Overview

We do something special, be a part of it At our site in Frome, we are looking to recruit dedicated staff to join our support services team. We support young people with Asperger's syndrome and associated complex needs. We want support workers who will inspire and guide our young people to their personal best. As a Support Worker you will: Be a key member of our team, providing high standards of person-centred care Through a creative and caring approach, you will build good relationships with both young people and their families Provide personal care and participate in activities. This role requires individuals to work flexibly. We currently have a variety of shifts available covering day, night, early, late and weekend shifts. Our Support Workers roles are based at one of our children's homes in Frome, Trowbridge and Shepton Mallett which are closely linked to Farleigh Further Education College. What's in it for you? For amazing work, we give amazing rewards: £1,000 monthly lotto 100’s of online discounts and cash back deals Cash for colleagues - Earn money for friends you recommend Priory Group pension. We look after your career too, with our career pathways you, like many of our staff, can go from support worker up to CEO level with guidance and learning supplied by us References For all roles we require a minimum of two references. References provided must cover the last 3 years, for all of our services we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references will be requested prior to interview for all roles within our schools. About us From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare. Disclosure Priory Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and disclosures with the relevant body at an enhanced level. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Education and Children's services will cover the cost of a DBS. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89875027