Night Care & Support Worker – Learning Disabilities

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing centre

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cygnet are seeking a confident Care & Support Worker to provide 42 hours per week across 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends and nights at Norcott Lodge in the suburbs of Liversedge, West Yorkshire. You’ll deliver person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, with opportunities for apprenticeship, learning, and wellbeing support.

The role offers salary progression from £13.15 per hour, with enhancements after three months and after 18 months, plus a range

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• An excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Able to empower & support service user independence

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

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empowerment focus

Empathy

Job description

Cygnet are seeking a confident Care & Support Worker to provide 42 hours per week across 12-hour shifts, including alternate weekends and nights at Norcott Lodge in the suburbs of Liversedge, West Yorkshire. You’ll deliver person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, with opportunities for apprenticeship, learning, and wellbeing support.

The role offers salary progression from £13.15 per hour, with enhancements after three months and after 18 months, plus a range