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Cygnet Health Care; Rhymney; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Wales is seeking a confident Support Worker to deliver outstanding care. You will support individuals with diverse needs, guiding and encouraging them through physical and emotional support. The role includes working a mixture of days and nights, providing a positive impact on people's lives. We offer a variety of perks including NHS staff discounts, health cash plans, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

NHS Staff Discounts

Enhanced Maternity

Free Health Cash Plan

Employee Referral Scheme

24 Hours Free GP Helpline

Discounted Gym Membership

Cycle To Work Scheme

Free Mortgage Broker & Insurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Free Eye Tests

Car Lease Discounts

Paid Life Assurance Company scheme

Smart Health Toolkit

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• An excellent communicator with a good team spirit.
• Sensitive and intuitive, able to create a trusting environment.

Responsibilities

• Help others improve and turn their lives around.
• Offer enhanced care through a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathic and intuitive

Passion for empowering independence

Job description

We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll be working ad hoc hours a week a mixture of days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet St Teilo.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service‑user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job responsibilities

• Help others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK.
• 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 medical & welfare needs.
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required.
• Safeguard.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

We are looking for an outstanding Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent care.

Why Cygnet? We offer you

• NHS Staff Discounts
• Enhanced Maternity
• Free Health Cash Plan
• Employee Referral Scheme
• 24 Hours Free GP Helpline
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Free Mortgage Broker & Insurance Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Free Eye Tests
• Car Lease Discounts
• Paid Life Assurance Company scheme
• Smart Health Toolkit – Providing you with Fitness Programme, Nutrition consultation and Health checks

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• An excellent communicator & a good team player.
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment.
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas 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.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

Person Specification

General Requirements

Please refer to job description above.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.