Compassionate High-Dependency Support Worker — Flexible Hours

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

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Flexible working with overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Employee discount savings

“Cycle to Work” scheme

Recruitment referrals

Wellbeing centre with resources

Job summary

Cygnet Manor is a high dependency complex care service for men with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. We are looking for a Support Worker to join our team at the Cygnet Manor.

You’ll be working 42 hours a week in Manor with a mix of day and night shifts, providing physical and emotional support and helping residents with their individual needs. DBS checks are enhanced and training opportunities are available.

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
• Helping to empower & support service user independence.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be working 42 hours a week in Manor with high dependency complex care service for men with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and who may have behaviours that challenge.
• You will be required to work a mixture of days and nights.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all

Job description

Cygnet Manor is a high dependency complex care service for men with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and behaviours that challenge. We are looking for a Support Worker to join our team at the Cygnet Manor.

You’ll be working 42 hours a week in Manor with a mix of day and night shifts, providing physical and emotional support and helping residents with their individual needs. DBS checks are enhanced and training opportunities are available.