Impactful Care & Support Worker (Residential)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Flexible working

Wellbeing centre

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Cygnet Group is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker to help deliver outstanding healthcare at Oxley Woodhouse in Huddersfield. You’ll work full-time, 42 hours per week, with 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends on a two-week rolling rota.

You’ll provide person-centered care to people with learning disabilities and complex needs in a residential setting. The role emphasises compassionate support, community access, and growth through learning, with benefits including an

Qualifications

• Genuine drive to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Sensitive and intuitive with energy to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment.
• Able to empower and support service user independence.

Responsibilities

• 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 and report on medical & welfare needs.
• Safeguard.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.
• Support service users to access the community, attend work/college/hobbies/activities, days out & holidays.
• Support service users to grow, develop & learn through tasks such as cooking & cleaning.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Team player

Empowerment

Job description

Cygnet Group is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker to help deliver outstanding healthcare at Oxley Woodhouse in Huddersfield. You’ll work full-time, 42 hours per week, with 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends on a two-week rolling rota.

You’ll provide person-centered care to people with learning disabilities and complex needs in a residential setting. The role emphasises compassionate support, community access, and growth through learning, with benefits including an