Learning Disabilities Support Worker – MDT Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Overtime opportunities

Coaching & appraisal

Supervisor support

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cygnet Sherwood Lodge in Mansfield is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will support 26 men with learning disabilities and complex needs, working 42 hours per week to help them live as independently as possible within a nurturing MDT environment.

The role includes physical and emotional support, safeguarding, and contribution to a calm, engaging setting. DBS checks are required and the team offers coaching, progression and benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with service users, families and MDT members.
• Team player with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Empathetic approach to supporting people with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Empathetic

Flexibility

Energy and stamina

Job description

Cygnet Sherwood Lodge in Mansfield is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will support 26 men with learning disabilities and complex needs, working 42 hours per week to help them live as independently as possible within a nurturing MDT environment.

The role includes physical and emotional support, safeguarding, and contribution to a calm, engaging setting. DBS checks are required and the team offers coaching, progression and benefits.