At a Glance
- Tasks: Support residents with autism in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their wellbeing.
- Company: Daffodil House, a compassionate residential service in Pontypridd.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible benefits, career development, and professional training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with pathways to leadership roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 13.75 - 13.75 £ per hour.
Daffodil House are looking for Support Workers to work either Nights or Days at our service. Priory Daffodil House is a residential service in Pontypridd, South Wales. We provide support to males and females between the ages of 18 and 65, who are on the autistic spectrum and may also be presenting with complex needs. We aim to help residents create and achieve goals, in order to lead a fulfilled and enriched life.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
Essential for the role:
- 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).
The following experience would be beneficial:
- Fluent in Welsh.
Benefits
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.
- 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
Adult Care - Support Worker/Healthcare Assistant in Pontypridd employer: Priory
At Priory Hospital Kneesworth House, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where your contributions to patient recovery are valued. With a focus on professional development, we provide numerous pathways for career advancement, alongside competitive benefits such as enhanced maternity pay and flexible working options. Located in the picturesque Hertfordshire, our purpose-built facility ensures you have access to a fulfilling career in a tranquil setting, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful employment in the field of Psychiatry.
