Bank Support Worker

Cygnet; Derby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Bank Support Worker to join their dedicated team at a renowned mental health facility. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional care while working flexible bank shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. You'll be part of a supportive environment where your contributions can significantly impact the lives of service users and their families. With opportunities for professional development and a range of attractive perks, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful difference while enjoying a rewarding career in mental health care.

Benefits

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working

Opportunities for further learning

Regular coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Qualifications

• Driven to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide enhanced care and emotional support to service users.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy

Flexibility

Sensitivity

Job description

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

You’ll have the opportunity to work bank shifts, days/ nights and weekends at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

Please note you will need to be available for 1 week of paid training before starting, which will be Monday - Friday 9-5pm.

Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands.

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.

Apply now to enjoy flexibility while reaping the rewards of providing the very best care – and making a huge difference to our service users and their families.

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…

• 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.

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.

*Due to a vast amount of applications this vacancy may be removed sooner than the closing date*