Support worker

NHS Jobs; Hedge End; Vor Ort; GBP 19.000 - 20.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free meals on shift

Overtime opportunities

Career development

Zusammenfassung

Cygnet Group is seeking a Learning Disabilities Support Worker for Devon Lodge to help adults with autism and learning disabilities live more independent lives. You will work across a 7-day rota with varied daytime shifts, providing compassionate support and practical assistance with daily living and wellbeing.

The role emphasizes person-centred planning, safeguarding and teamwork, with DBS checks required and opportunities for development.

Qualifikationen

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities or autism.
• Commitment to person-centred planning and independence.
• Willingness to work across a 7-day rota and varied shift times.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Aufgaben

• Provide person-centred, flexible support tailored to each individual.
• Offer emotional and practical guidance to help people thrive.
• Support with daily living skills, personal care and wellbeing needs.
• Assist with medical and welfare requirements.
• Record and report on health, progress and concerns.
• Safeguard and promote safety and dignity of those in care.
• Maintain a clean, safe and positive environment.

Kenntnisse

Person-centred care

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Wellbeing support

Jobbeschreibung

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.

Cygnet Group are looking for a confident, caring and motivated Learning Disabilities Support Worker to join our friendly team at Devon Lodge. If youre passionate about helping others live fulfilling, independent lives, this is a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day.

We are offering a 42hour contract, working a variety of daytime shifts. Some shifts may start at 7 am, while others may finish at 10 pm, across a 7day rota (including two weekends per month).

Devon Lodge is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment, promoting independence and community integration. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do, based on each persons specific needs.

What Youll Be Doing

• Providing personcentred, flexible support tailored to each individual
• Offering emotional and practical guidance to help people thrive
• Supporting with daily living skills, personal care and wellbeing needs
• Assisting with medical and welfare requirements
• Recording and reporting on health, progress and any concerns
• Safeguarding and promoting the safety and dignity of those in your care
• Helping maintain a clean, safe and positive environment

Why Join Cygnet?

• Salary: £13.45 Per Hour Increasing to £13.75 after 3 months.
• Opportunities for overtime
• Regular coaching, appraisal and development
• Expert supervision and strong peer support
• A role where your work has real purpose and impact
• Free meals on shift

You’ll Be Someone Who Is genuinely driven to make a meaningful difference

Communicates well and works confidently as part of a team

Is compassionate, intuitive and supportive

Brings energy and positivity to create a safe, stimulating environment

Is passionate about empowering individuals to live more independently

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

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.