Care & Support Worker - Transform Lives with Compassion

Cygnet; Hyde; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Overtime flexibility

Wellbeing centre & support services

NHS Blue Light card discounts

Job summary

Cygnet is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker for Lowry House in Hyde to deliver outstanding care. You will work full-time 42 hours weekly with 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends on a rolling two-week rota, focusing on person-centred support.

You’ll join a specialist residential service for people with learning disabilities and complex needs, with access to a wide range of wellbeing benefits and apprenticeship opportunities.

Qualifications

• Genuine drive to make a difference in people’s lives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Empathetic, patient-centered approach and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all service users.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ needs and assist in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with and report on medical and welfare needs.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Support access to community activities and appointments.
• Encourage growth and engage service users in tasks like cooking and cleaning.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Patient care

Job description

Cygnet is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker for Lowry House in Hyde to deliver outstanding care. You will work full-time 42 hours weekly with 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends on a rolling two-week rota, focusing on person-centred support.

You’ll join a specialist residential service for people with learning disabilities and complex needs, with access to a wide range of wellbeing benefits and apprenticeship opportunities.