Night Senior Support Worker

NHS; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Waking Night Senior Support Worker to provide outstanding care at a specialist residential service in Liversedge. This is a full-time night role requiring effective teamwork and support for individuals with learning disabilities. Candidates should be passionate about care, excellent communicators, and able to enhance the well-being of those in their care. Exceptional perks and career growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Employee discount savings

Flexible working opportunities

Opportunities for further learning

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference.
• Excellent communicator & a good team player.
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required.

Responsibilities

• Support both management and team members in daily operations.
• Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely.
• Lead the team and demonstrate best practice.
• Provide guidance & encouragement through support.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Sensitive and intuitive

Empowering service user independence

Job description

We are looking for a confident Waking Night Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working 42 hours a week, nights only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Norcott House.

Located in the suburbs of Liversedge in West Yorkshire, Norcott House is a specialist residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge.

Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do and we are able to meet the changing needs of our residents as they progress through their care pathway, while ensuring their safety is maintained and their independence supported.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Main duties of the job

• Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service
• Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely
• Medication
• Leading the team and demonstrating best practice
• 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 and report as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe & clean environment for all

About us

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a confident Waking Night Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working 42 hours a week, nights only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Norcott House.

Located in the suburbs of Liversedge in West Yorkshire, Norcott House is a specialist residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge.

Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do and we are able to meet the changing needs of our residents as they progress through their care pathway, while ensuring their safety is maintained and their independence supported.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

• Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service
• Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely
• Medication
• Leading the team and demonstrating best practice
• 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 and report as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe & clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...

• Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

You are...

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.