Care & Support Worker - Transform Lives (Full-Time)

CYGNET; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Blue Light Card

Perkbox vouchers

Private health cash plan

Mental health support

Job summary

CYGNET is hiring a confident Care & Support Worker to join Oxley Woodhouse in Huddersfield. The role is full-time, 42 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, with alternate weekends on a two-week rolling rota.

You’ll provide person-centred care for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, supporting independence, community access and daily living activities. We offer strong development, benefits, DBS checks, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• An excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment.
• Able to empower & support service user independence.

Responsibilities

• 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 and report on medical & welfare needs
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
• Supporting service users to access the community, to attend things like work, college, hobbies & activities, days out & holidays
• Supporting the service users to grow, develop & learn through engaging them in tasks such as cooking & cleaning

Skills

Care & Support

Communication

Team player

Empathy

Independence support

Job description

CYGNET is hiring a confident Care & Support Worker to join Oxley Woodhouse in Huddersfield. The role is full-time, 42 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, with alternate weekends on a two-week rolling rota.

You’ll provide person-centred care for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, supporting independence, community access and daily living activities. We offer strong development, benefits, DBS checks, and a supportive team environment.