Bank Support Worker

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shopping and leisure discounts

Healthcare and financial benefits

Flexible working

Job summary

Cygnet River View in Darlington is seeking a Bank Support Worker to join our enhanced community residential service for men with neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative conditions. You will provide flexible care and support to residents, enabling participation in social and domestic activities and helping them progress back into the community.

Key duties include offering guided physical and emotional support, safeguarding, maintaining safe environments, and reporting on welfare needs.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.
• Empathetic, patient, and able to provide person-centered care.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all residents.
• Provide guidance and emotional support to residents.
• Learn and respond to individual needs and provide appropriate help.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report on welfare needs.

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Empathy

DBS check

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent care. Youll have the opportunity to work bank shifts atCygnet River View. This is an enhanced community residential service for men with neuropsychiatric or neurodegenerative conditions in Darlington, who may have behaviours that challenge alongside additional social and complex needs. River View acts as a transitional service from inpatient Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation for those individuals who have been able to progress through the hospital pathway but now require the ability to return to the community; where participation in both social and domestic activities is vital for their quality of life and long term future in the community. 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.

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 & pro vide 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?

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings
• Pay rate £13.00 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance

Requirements

• 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.

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