Care & Support Worker — Transform Lives Daily

Cygnet; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Blue Light Card

Perkbox discounts

Private health cash plans

Mental health support

Wellbeing centre

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Cygnet is recruiting a Care & Support Worker for Norcott Lodge in West Yorkshire. The role involves delivering person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, on a 42-hour week with 12-hour shifts and alternate weekends.

We offer learning opportunities, apprenticeship schemes, flexible overtime and a supportive team. DBS check is required, and the role includes a range of wellbeing benefits and discounts.

Qualifications

• Genuine drive to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Empathy, sensitivity and the ability to empower service users.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with and report on medical and welfare needs.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment for all.
• Support service users to access the community, attend work, college, hobbies, activities, days out and holidays.
• Involve service users in activities like cooking and cleaning to promote growth and independence.

Skills

Genuine drive to help others

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy and intuition

Job description

Cygnet is recruiting a Care & Support Worker for Norcott Lodge in West Yorkshire. The role involves delivering person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, on a 42-hour week with 12-hour shifts and alternate weekends.

We offer learning opportunities, apprenticeship schemes, flexible overtime and a supportive team. DBS check is required, and the role includes a range of wellbeing benefits and discounts.