Female Support Worker - Days Only

Cygnet; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a confident Female Support Worker to join their team at a specialist residential service. You will provide compassionate support to adults with autism and learning disabilities, working 40 hours per week on days only. The ideal candidate is sensitive, intuitive, and driven to make a real difference in people's lives. Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for further learning are offered.

Benefits

£12.86 to £13.36 Per Hour

Opportunities for further learning

Flexible working with overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Employee discount savings

"Cycle to Work" scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine drive to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Excellent communication skills and good teamwork ability.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the necessary energy.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through support.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Sensitivity and intuition

Desire to make a difference

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a confident Female Support Worker working Days Only with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Amberwood.

You'll be working days only, working 40 hrs per week, covering weekdays and weekends.

*Due to the occupational needs and the demands of the service, we are only able to accept female applicants for this role*

The Service:

Amberwood Lodge is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, and who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment, promoting independence and community integration. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do, based on each person's specific needs. We understand that consistency and continuity of care is important for the individuals we care for.

Your day-to-day as a Support Worker...

• 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 medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We\'ll offer you...

• £12.86 to £13.36 Per Hour
• Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme

You are...

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people\'s lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible