Mental Health Support Worker - Flexible Shifts & Growth

CYGNET; Bury; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three-week induction

Overtime opportunities

Apprenticeship scheme

Cycle to Work

Employee discounts

Pension

Job summary

Cygnet Hospital Bury Forestwood is hiring a Care & Support Worker on a full-time contract (37.5 hours per week). Shifts run across days, nights and weekends in CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services.

Applicants will undergo a three-week paid induction. The role offers a range of benefits including a pension, employee discounts, flexible overtime, and a strong apprenticeship pathway, with coaching and peer support.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Team player capable of supporting colleagues.
• Empathetic and able to build trust with service users.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all people in our care.
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ needs and 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.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Empathy

Job description

Cygnet Hospital Bury Forestwood is hiring a Care & Support Worker on a full-time contract (37.5 hours per week). Shifts run across days, nights and weekends in CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services.

Applicants will undergo a three-week paid induction. The role offers a range of benefits including a pension, employee discounts, flexible overtime, and a strong apprenticeship pathway, with coaching and peer support.