Care & Support Worker — Flexible Hours & Training

NHS Jobs; Heanor; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Overtime

Coaching & appraisal

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Job summary

Cygnet Elowen Hospital in Derbyshire is hiring a Support Worker. No previous healthcare experience is needed, as training and support are provided. You will support adults with eating disorders and complex needs across two wards at a new 24-bed facility.

Shifts include days (8:00–20:00) and nights (19:30–08:30), totaling 42 hours per week. This is a rewarding entry into healthcare with continuous training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• No previous healthcare experience required.
• Training and support provided to succeed.
• Interest in healthcare, mental health, nursing, psychology, or social care.
• Strong communication and compassionate approach encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for residents.
• Provide physical and emotional support to individuals.
• Learn each person's needs and respond appropriately.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs as required.
• Report on medical and welfare needs when needed.
• Safeguard residents and maintain safety throughout shifts.
• Keep environments clean and safe for all.

Job description

Cygnet Elowen Hospital in Derbyshire is hiring a Support Worker. No previous healthcare experience is needed, as training and support are provided. You will support adults with eating disorders and complex needs across two wards at a new 24-bed facility.

Shifts include days (8:00–20:00) and nights (19:30–08:30), totaling 42 hours per week. This is a rewarding entry into healthcare with continuous training and development opportunities.