Bank Support Worker

Cygnet Group; Bury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Apprenticeship

Flexible hours

Coaching

Peer support

Cycle to Work

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cygnet Group is seeking an outstanding Bank Support Worker to join our mental health services across Greater Manchester and the North West. You’ll pick up flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Bury Hospitals and other sites, with a 3-week full-time induction beforehand, Monday to Friday 9am–5pm.

You’ll provide enhanced care, physical and emotional support, and work as part of a compassionate team to meet individuals’ needs. DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Excellent communicator and team player.
• Empathetic with ability to empower service users.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Helping 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. Be a part of it.

We are looking for an outstandingBank support workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You’ll have the opportunity to pick up flexible bank shifts within our mental health services across Greater Manchester & the North West including:

Bury–Cygnet Bury Hospitals(Hudson, Dunes & Forestwood)– BL8 2BS
Oldham–Cygnet Kenney House –OL8 2QH
Salford–Cygnet Salford Lodge –M6 7WQ

Note:Successful applicants would be required to attend a 3 week full time induction at the start of employment at Cygnet Bury. (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm)

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both 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 medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Salary: £13 per hour + 12.1% Annual leave allowance
• Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

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.