# Support Worker - New Development

**Company**: Priorygroup
**Location**: Southport, England
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £13.45 per hour
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Whyatt House, a new development near our existing Southport Services, has an opportunity for a Support Worker to join our team.

The role involves providing residential support to adults with a learning disability and/or autism. You will be part of a compassionate team committed to residents' wellbeing, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.

## Key Responsibilities

- Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.

- Encourage and assist participation in activities and community life.

- Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.

- Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.

- Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.

- Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.

- Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.

- Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.

- Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions.

## 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.

- Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential – training provided).

## 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

## Skills

### Required
- caring approach
- flexible working
- communication skills
- professional standards

### Nice to have
- care or support work experience

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Source: [Apply at jobs.priorygroup.com](https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/c5011f62-96e8-46ba-914f-c5abc293dda5?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)