Support Worker

Cygnet; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Support Worker to provide specialist support for adults with learning disabilities in Leeds. In this role, you will make a significant impact by delivering outstanding care and empowering service users. The position offers perks such as professional development opportunities, flexible working, and mental health support. Join us in making a positive difference in people’s lives every day.

Benefits

Free NHS blue light card

Rewards gateway offering discounts

Private health cash plans

Confidential mental health support

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference.
• An excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy to provide a varied environment.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Assist with and report on medical and welfare needs.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

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• For this position you must be a car driver with a valid uk license, however your own vehicle is not required**
  
  

• For this position you must be a car driver with a valid uk license, however your own vehicle is not required**
  
  

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

• Due to the occupational demands, and needs of this service, we are only able to accept drivers for this role*
  
  

You’ll be working full time 42 hours a week, 12 hour shifts, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Yorkshire Supported Living.

We provide a supported living service in West Yorkshire in a number of locations in Huddersfield and coming soon to Leeds. The services provide specialist support for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs within their own accommodation.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development – you’ll also enjoy discounts with our free NHS blue light card, rewards gateway offering 10% or more off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, free confidential mental health support and more, to support your wellbeing in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

Your day-to-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 and report on medical & welfare needs
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
  
  

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

• Opportunities for further qualifications and training
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisals
• Benefits including free NHS blue light card, rewards, money off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, pension scheme, mental health support and much more
  
  

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.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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