Bank Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health care provider is seeking a Bank Support Worker to deliver outstanding care at Cygnet St Augustine's. The ideal candidate will work flexible bank shifts, supporting individuals with mental health needs. Applicants must hold a full clean UK driving license for 2 or more years. Enjoy benefits including coaching and employee discounts as you make a positive difference in the lives of service users.

Benefits

Flexible working with overtime options

Regular coaching and appraisal

Employee discount savings

Qualifications

• Must hold a full clean UK driving license for 2 or more years.
• Genuinely driven to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Experience working in a care environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs as required.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Sensitivity and intuition

Team player

Job description

We are looking for a confident Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.Youll be working bank shifts, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet St Augustine's.Please note, we can only consider applicants that have a Full UK Driving Licence for 2 or more years.

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 an outstandingBank Support Workerwith a passion for delivering excellent care.

Youll have the opportunity to work bank shifts atCygnet St Augustine's.

Please note, we can only consider applicants that have a Full UK Driving Licence for 2 or more years.

Cygnet St Augustines is a 32 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men. Our fantastic facilities and multi-disciplinary treatment programme are designed to assist individuals with their return to community living. Those placed with us often come from multiple placement breakdowns, failed treatment programmes or are stepping down from secure settings.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

Youll 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.

All applicants musthold a fullclean UK driving license.

• 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? Well offer you

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Employee discount savings

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.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll 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.