Bank Support Worker

Cygnet Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Shopping discounts

Travel discounts

Cycle to work

Healthcare benefits

Financial benefits

Career development

Job summary

Cygnet Group is looking for outstanding Bank Support Workers to help deliver excellent care. You’ll work bank shifts at Broughton Lodge, a specialist residential service for adults with autism and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that may be of concern.

You will join a MDT on site and provide enhanced care, support daily living, and report on welfare needs. DBS check is required; benefits include discounts, healthcare and financial perks.

Qualifications

• DBS check required prior to appointment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Genuine drive to make a difference in people’s lives.

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 skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Safeguarding

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

You'll have the opportunity to work bank shifts at Broughton Lodge. This is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that may be of concern.

Working shift pattern

Days - 8am until 8pm

Nights - 8pm until 8am

We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. On site we have a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who assist and support us to provide outcome based care and support pathways.

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...

£13.00 per hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance (£14.57 per hour)

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings and 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.

What next?

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