Support Worker

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the East Midlands is seeking a passionate Support Worker to deliver outstanding care to service users. You will provide emotional and physical support, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role at Cygnet Hospital Derby, and candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check. Enjoy perks like flexible working and employee discounts in a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Benefits

Flexible working

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives.
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Passion for supporting independence

Sensitivity and intuition

Job description

Main duties of the job

• 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

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.

Why Cygnet? We\'ll offer you...

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

About us

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.

Job responsibilities

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

You\'ll be working 38.5 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Derby.

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.

• 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

General Requirements

• Please refer to job description above
• Please refer to job description above

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.