Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care; East Bridgford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in East Bridgford is seeking a confident Support Worker to deliver outstanding care. You will work 42 hours per week, making a positive impact on the lives of residents. Responsibilities include providing support, maintaining a safe environment, and empowering service users towards independence. Competitive perks are offered such as employee discounts and a flexible working schedule.

Benefits

Employee discount savings

Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive, capable of providing a trusting environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide appropriate help.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Confident communication

Team player

Empathy

Job description

We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.Youll be working 42 hours a week a mixture of days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet maple house.

Main duties of the job

At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job responsibilities

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 a confidentSupport Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42hours a week(day shifts 8am-8pm, night shifts 7.30pm-8.30am), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atCygnet Maple House.

Cygnet Maple Houseis our 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.

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

Youll 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 whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

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? Well offer you

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.

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

What next?

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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.