Priory Dunvegan is looking to recruit a Support Worker to join the team. This is a bank role.
Dunvegan is located in the town of Stenhousemuir, near Falkirk, in Scotland. It offers residential support for 33 males and females who have a learning disability, and is split across a main house and eight bungalows, which creates a small community feel. We can also support people who are on the autism spectrum or have mental health needs.
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of residents
- You will ensure our residents have any personal needs or requirements met; including any personal care, participation in activities or support with daily living tasks
- You'll complete daily admin including updating person centred support and care plans, updating charts and completing accurate daily notes
- Maintain professional relationships whilst developing a good rapport with the people who use our service, their family, colleagues, visitors and other stakeholders
- Provide advice and guidance to less experienced staff undertaking similar duties.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
- Experience within a similar environment
- Good communication skills in order to be able to support our residents
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
- Pension enrolment
- Access to development opportunities
- Refer a friend bonus
- DBS paid for
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.
