# Support Worker

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Woodthorpe, Derbyshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £13.45 Per Hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

**Apply**: https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/bda96554-25aa-428e-9ffd-c4ae2d13d7f2?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Woodthorpe Lodge, located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, has an opportunity for a Support Worker to join their team.

The service supports 8 adults with a range of needs in a suburban setting, accessible by public transport.

As a Support Worker, you will be part of a compassionate team committed to residents' wellbeing, taking a personalised approach using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Ensure residents' personal needs are met, including personal care, participation in activities, and support with daily living tasks.

- Complete daily administration tasks, such as updating care plans and charts.

- Develop professional relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and visitors.

- Contribute to maintaining safety, security, and confidentiality standards.

**Skills, Knowledge & Expertise**

- Essential: NVQ2 in Health & Social Care or related area, GCSE or NVQ2 in English and Maths.

- Desirable: Experience working in a related environment.

- Strong communication and personal interaction skills are required.

**Benefits**

- Contributory pension scheme

- Flexible benefits, including gym membership and Healthcare Cash Plan

- Access to development opportunities and sponsorship of professional qualifications

- Leadership and management development

- Long service award and refer-a-friend bonuses

The role offers a salary of £13.45 per hour, working 42 hours per week.

## Skills

### Required
- NVQ2 in Health & Social Care
- GCSE or NVQ2 in English and Maths
- Communication skills

### Nice to have
- Experience working in a related environment

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Source: [Apply at jobs.priorygroup.com](https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/bda96554-25aa-428e-9ffd-c4ae2d13d7f2?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)