Night Team Senior Support Worker


Company:	Priory
Salary:	from £14.25 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Burnley, BB11 5PE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Nov 2026
Closing date:	12 Dec 2026

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Summary

Hillside has an opportunity for a Senior Support Worker to join our team.

Priory Hillside is a residential service, located just outside of Burnley. We provide support to three individuals, aged 17 years and above, who are on the autistic spectrum or who have a learning disability. We also cater for those who may have a mental health diagnosis, including a personality disorder.

The service can also meet the needs of those who:

Present with moderate to significant challenging behaviour

May have communication difficulties

Have other conditions such as epilepsy and Prader-Willi syndrome

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

Essential requirements

Previous experience as a Support Worker or Senior Support Worker is essential. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to supervise, coach, and motivate others Committed to promoting choice, dignity, and independence for those we support. Knowledge of care standards, policies, and safeguarding practices. Reliable, flexible, and proactive in problem-solving. 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.

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