Bank Care & Support Worker

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Halifax; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS blue light card

Perkbox discounts

Private health plan

Mental health support

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is seeking a Bank Care & Support Worker to deliver outstanding healthcare at Beckly House in Shelf, Halifax. You will work 12-hour shifts supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs in a person-centred way.

The role offers flexible shifts, ongoing training, DBS checks, and wellbeing perks as part of a supportive team in a national health network.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and empathy for service users.
• Reliable, compassionate team member with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
• Assist with and report on medical and welfare needs
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment
• Support service users to access the community and engage in activities

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a confident Bank Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare. You'll have the opportunity to pick up 12 hour shifts to suit you and your lifestyle, supporting our service users at Beckly House in Shelf, Halifax. Beckly is a specialist residential service in Shelf, Halifax West Yorkshire, supporting people with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge. We encourage and enable the people we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with people to ensure they have more choice and control in their lives. We find out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care provided can be as person-centred and meaningful to each individual as possible. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development - you'll also enjoy discounts with our free NHS blue light card, perkbox with vouchers for everyday purchases and shopping, private health cash plans, free confidential mental health support and much more, to support your wellbeing in and out of work., Your day-to-day...

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with and report on medical & welfare needs
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
• Supporting service users to access the community, to attend things like work, college, hobbies & activities, days out & holidays
• Supporting the service users to grow, develop & learn through engaging them in tasks such as cooking & cleaning, We are looking for a confident Bank Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare.
• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement t hrough physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with and report on medical & welfare needs
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
• Supporting service users to access the community, to attend things like work, college, hobbies & activities, days out & holidays
• Supporting the service users to grow, develop & learn through engaging them in tasks such as cooking & cleaning
  Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
• An excellent communicator and a good team player
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Able to empower & support service user independence
  Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
  Salary: £13.00 per hour plus 12.1% annual leave allowance (£14.57ph)
• An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Flexible working
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
• Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.