Day Support Worker - Full-Time, Empowering Independence

Cygnet; South Leverton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Overtime opportunities

Coaching & appraisal

Wellbeing centre

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Cygnet is seeking a Day Support Worker for Beeches, a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities. You will work full-time, 42 hours per week on day shifts, providing compassionate care and support to residents in a calm, respectful environment.

We welcome applicants who are genuinely driven, excellent communicators, and able to empower service users to live independently. DBS check is required for successful candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in care settings is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates empathy, patience and resilience.
• Willingness to undertake enhanced DBS disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all service users.
• Provide guidance and emotional support to residents.
• Learn about individuals' needs and respond appropriately.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Safeguard residents and maintain a safe environment.
• Promote independence and community integration.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Empowerment

Job description

Cygnet is seeking a Day Support Worker for Beeches, a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities. You will work full-time, 42 hours per week on day shifts, providing compassionate care and support to residents in a calm, respectful environment.

We welcome applicants who are genuinely driven, excellent communicators, and able to empower service users to live independently. DBS check is required for successful candidates.