Night Support Worker

Cygnet; Retford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Retford is looking for a Night Support Worker. The role involves delivering outstanding care to adults with autism and learning disabilities, ensuring their well-being and promoting independence. Candidates should be excellent communicators with a passion for making a difference. The position offers flexible working hours on a 4 on 4 off basis with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Passionate about empowering and supporting 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.
• Assist with medical & welfare needs.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Empathy

Sensitivity

Job description

Overview

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

You’ll be working 43 hours a week, 4 on 4 off, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Beeches.

Beeches is a 12 bed specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

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 medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme

You are…

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s 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.

About Cygnet

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

This service does not offer visa sponsorships or relocation packages.