Bank Support Worker

CYGNET; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS/Blue light discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Free GP helpline

Discounted gym membership

Free meals on site

Job summary

CYGNET are recruiting Bank Support Workers for the Derby hospital. You’ll provide compassionate care and support across day and night shifts, with DBS clearance required and a focus on safety and wellbeing. Competitive benefits accompany the role, including discounts and wellbeing resources.

You’ll work within a team to assist service users with daily activities, report welfare needs, and help protect the dignity and independence of people in care. This is a bank/temporary position across shifts.

Qualifications

• Confident in delivering outstanding care.
• Willing to work day, night and weekend bank shifts.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Able to provide physical and emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional support to service users.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Offer guidance and encouragement to promote independence.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy

Patience

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 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. Working shift hours are day shift 7.30am – 8pm and night shift 7.30pm – 8am.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-dayOffer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our careProvide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional supportLearn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate wayAssist with medical & welfare needsReport on medical & welfare needs as requiredSafeguardMaintain a safe, clean environment for allWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you£13 per hour plus 12.1% annual leave allowance (£14.57 per hour)Regular coaching & appraisalExpert supervision & peer supportNHS and blue light discountEmployee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme24 hours free GP helplineDiscounted gym membershipFree eye testsOn site benefits including free mealsPlus much moreYou areGenuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples livesAn excellent communicator & a good team playerSensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environmentPassionate about empowering & supporting service user independenceCygnet 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.Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.What next?If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.Click the button to apply