Waking Night Support Worker

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Waking Night Support Worker to join our team at Priory Supported Living Kent in Dover, Kent.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with a variety of support needs, conditions, and presentations, including those who are autistic, have a learning disability, or mental health needs.

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.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

• 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.

Benefits:

• 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