Empowering Support Worker for Mental Health & LD

CYGNET; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Health Cash plan

Free GP support line

Free life assurance cover

Car lease discounts

Discounted gym membership

Free mortgage broker and Insurance

Job summary

Cygnet is seeking a Female Bank Support Worker for Kensington Gardens in Darlington. The role is 42 hours per week across day, night, and weekend shifts (7am–7pm, 8am–8pm, 10am–10pm, and nights 7pm–7am). The service supports individuals with complex mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours.

Applicants must be female due to service requirements. The package includes progression opportunities, a comprehensive benefits suite, and a DBS check as part of the

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to varied care needs.
• Empathy and patience when supporting service users.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional support to service users.
• Guide and encourage residents, promoting independence.
• Support with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Safeguard residents and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy

Flexible learning approach

Job description

Cygnet is seeking a Female Bank Support Worker for Kensington Gardens in Darlington. The role is 42 hours per week across day, night, and weekend shifts (7am–7pm, 8am–8pm, 10am–10pm, and nights 7pm–7am). The service supports individuals with complex mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behaviours.

Applicants must be female due to service requirements. The package includes progression opportunities, a comprehensive benefits suite, and a DBS check as part of the