Compassionate Driver Care & Support Worker

Support Worker

Ashford, Lydd, Romney Marsh

Full time position. Shift patterns include 07:00-22:00, 08:00-20:30, 07:00-18:00, 07:00-15:00, 15:00-20:00, and 07:00-21:00.

Hourly rate: £13.45.

Must be a driver (Full UK licence, 2+ years).

We seek compassionate individuals who are committed to the wellbeing of residents. You will assist staff with assessment and implementation of care plans, carry out routine tasks, support day‑to‑day activities, and promote independent living.

Key Responsibilities

• Encourage independence and support skill development at the person’s pace.
• Assist with personal care, activities, and daily living skills; maintain tenancy.
• Complete daily electronic and paper records with the resident’s involvement.
• Liaise with specialists to support health and wellbeing.
• Facilitate participation in community activities.
• Implement the REACH standards in everyday practice.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK driving licence (2 years+).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and resilience.
• Initiative and person‑centred approach.
• Ability to develop others’ potential and skills.
• Empathy, understanding, and patience.
• Independent and team working skills.
• Competent in verbal and written English.
• Social care qualification desirable.

Right to work in the UK required.

Benefits

• Free on‑site parking.
• 28 days annual leave.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits, e.g., gym membership, IT devices, private healthcare.
• Development opportunities and sponsorship of professional qualifications.
• Leadership & management development.
• Long service award.
• Refer‑a‑friend bonuses.

Disclosures

All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland, with the cost covered by Priory.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer.

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