Support Worker

NHS Jobs; Bury St Edmunds; Presencial; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cygnet Hospital Bury Hudson in the UK is seeking confident Care & Support Workers to join our team. You’ll work full time (37.5 hours per week) with 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends, delivering enhanced care and supporting service users with physical and emotional needs.

Successful applicants will complete a three-week full-time paid induction (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) and undergo an enhanced DBS check. You’ll be part of a dedicated team at a secure mental health service for men.

Responsabilidades

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
• Provide guidance and 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 and clean environment for all
• You are genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
• An excellent communicator and a good team player
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Helping to empower & support service user independence

Descripción del empleo

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for confident Care & Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working full time (37.5 hours per week)with 12 hour shifts across days, nights & Weekends at Cygnet Hospital Bury Hudson. Cygnet Bury Hudson provides a wide range of secure mental health services for men including individuals with a diagnosis of personality disorder. Each service user has a bedroom with en suite facilities and a range of communal spaces including a gym, laundry, occupational therapy kitchen, therapy garden and woodland walkways down to the Elton Reservoir. Note: Successful applicants would be required to attend a 3 week full time paid induction at the start of employment. (Monday to Friday 9am 5pm)

Your Day-to-Day

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents
• Provide guidance and 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 and clean environment for all
• You are Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
• An excellent communicator and a good team player
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Helping to empower & support service user independence

Why Cygnet?

• Salary: £13.15 per hour
• Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
• An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.