Bank Support Worker

Cygnet Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 17,040; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

A leading mental health services provider in Tees Valley is seeking a passionate Bank Support Worker to deliver outstanding care. You'll work flexible bank hours, supporting individuals with mental health challenges in a 26-bed inpatient unit. Responsibilities include providing guidance, assisting with medical needs, and safeguarding. This position offers a pay rate of £12.37 per hour plus holiday allowance, with excellent professional development opportunities and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Have a genuine desire to make a real difference.
• Complete all face-to-face training within the first 2 months.
• Be flexible to complete 2-3 shifts per month.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communicator

Good team player

Sensitive and intuitive

Passionate about empowering others

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 a confident Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You\'ll be working flexible bank hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Victoria House. You will be required to complete all face to face training within the first 2 months and also complete online training in the first month. Be flexible and able to complete 2-3 shifts per month.

This is our 26 bed mental health inpatient service for men. The service, split across two wards, provides a safe and stabilising environment for men who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.

The ethos of our service is about assessing and treating service users in the least restrictive environment and planning for discharge in a robust and timely fashion. With a focus on stabilisation, we will support service users to manage their mental health, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for independent life back in the community.

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 excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

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

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
• Pay rate £12.37 per/hour plus 12.1% holiday allowance

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.

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