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      <title>Support Worker</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Ogilvie Court is located in Earls Colne, near Colchester. It offers residential support for 22 males and females with a primary diagnosis of a learning disability, and other associated needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will provide the highest standard of person-centred support and care, enabling the people who use our service to live with dignity, independence, and choice.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide personal care and support with daily living tasks.</li>
<li>Encourage and assist participation in activities and community life.</li>
<li>Support service users in achieving their personal outcomes in the way they choose.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records, care plans, charts, and daily notes.</li>
<li>Build positive relationships with service users, families, colleagues, and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Uphold safety, security, and confidentiality in line with policies and regulations.</li>
<li>Act as a key worker for individuals, helping them to set goals and track progress.</li>
<li>Promote choice, independence, and involvement at all times.</li>
<li>Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas and suggestions.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Skills, Knowledge &amp; Expertise</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>A caring and respectful approach to supporting others.</li>
<li>Ability to work flexibly and think innovatively.</li>
<li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Commitment to upholding professional standards, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Experience in care or support work (desirable, but not essential – training provided).</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Contributory pension scheme</li>
<li>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)</li>
<li>Access to development opportunities</li>
<li>Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel</li>
<li>Leadership &amp; management development</li>
<li>Long service award</li>
<li>Refer a friend bonuses</li>
</ul>
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      <jobtype>full-time</jobtype>
      <experiencelevel></experiencelevel>
      <workarrangement>onsite</workarrangement>
      <salaryrange>£13.75phr</salaryrange>
      <skills>caring approach, flexible working, communication skills, professional standards, experience in care or support work</skills>
      <benefits>pension, health_insurance</benefits>
      <licences></licences>
      <category>Social Care</category>
      <industry>Healthcare</industry>
      <employername>Priorygroup</employername>
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      <employerdescription>Priory Group provides residential support for individuals with learning disabilities and associated needs.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://jobs.priorygroup.com</employerwebsite>
      <compensationcurrency>GBP</compensationcurrency>
      <compensationmin>0</compensationmin>
      <compensationmax>13.75</compensationmax>
      <compensationinterval>hourly</compensationinterval>
      <applyto>https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/156ce9ad-9589-4afa-918a-d619447ee7ff</applyto>
      <location>Earls Colne</location>
      <city>Earls Colne</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country></country>
      <postedate>2026-10-29</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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      <workauthorisation>unknown</workauthorisation>
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