Bank Support Worker Reference PRI100300 Location Sapphire House, 166 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8SS Priory Group Division Adult Care Salary 12.90phr Hours Bank Vacancy Type Bank Job Advert Location Description Sapphire House is located in Maidstone, in Kent. The home supports six autistic males and females, who may also have a learning disability. We are on a quiet street, off a main road, near the town centre. Our team are committed to empowering and encouraging the people we care for to develop the skills they need to live as independently as possible. Together we will work towards building independent skills and confidence, to assist them in meeting their potential. We can also support those who have: A learning disability Sensory needs Moderate to severe behaviours that challenge Epilepsy Job Advert Role Description As a Support Worker you will be a key member of our team, providing high standards of person-centred support and care to our service users. Through a creative and caring approach, you will build good relationships with both service users and their families, supporting service users in the planning of goals and in living as independently as possible. Both personal care and participation in activities are key tasks for the role, so energy and initiative is vital; experience however is not essential, providing you have a willingness to learn and the compassion and patience needed to support. What we’d like from you: Excellent communication skills Effective organisational capability Great team player Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those who we support Strong “can do” attitude What we’d like to give you: A competitive salary Enhanced disclosure cost coverage Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training Online benefits and cashback rewards Division DBS info Disclosure All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, and the cost of this will becovered by Priory. We are an equal opportunities employer.