Bank Support Worker

NHS; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks Bank Support Workers passionate about delivering outstanding care. You will work flexible bank shifts at Cygnet Hospital Derby, making a difference in patients' lives. The ideal candidate is driven, communicative, and a team player, dedicated to supporting service users' independence. This role offers competitive compensation of £12.37 per hour plus benefits such as NHS discounts and free eye tests.

Benefits

NHS and blue light discount

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

24-hour free GP helpline

Discounted gym membership

Free eye tests

Free meals on site

Qualifications

• Driven to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Excellent communicator and team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy to provide a varied environment.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through support.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking for confident Bank Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You’ll have the opportunity to work bank shifts (days/nights/weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

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

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

You’ll have the opportunity to work bank shifts at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

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.

• 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

• Regular coaching & appraisal
• NHS and blue light discount
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
• 24 hours free GP helpline
• Discounted gym membership
• Free eye tests
• On site benefits including free meals
• Plus much more... https://careers.cygnetgroup.com/benefits/

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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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.

£12.37 an hourPlus 12.1% holiday allowance