Support Worker

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Overtime opportunities

Coaching & appraisal

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing centre

Employee discounts

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Cygnet St Teilo House in Rhymney, Wales.

You will work 42 hours per week providing compassionate physical and emotional support to female residents in a high-support inpatient rehabilitation setting. The role offers £13.15 per hour with a focus on safeguarding residents, maintaining a safe environment, and empowering service users toward independence.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Sensitive and intuitive approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical and emotional support to residents.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all residents.
• Safeguard residents and promote independence.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around

• there’s no better feeling.

It’s 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 Support Workers to join our team at Cygnet St Teilo.

Located in the village of Rhymney, amid the beautiful Welsh countryside, Cygnet St Teilo House is a 23-bed service specialising in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for women in a safe and comfortable environment.

Cygnet St Teilo House has been designed to provide an environment that promotes recovery for women with its focus on space, personal privacy and dignity.

Your Day-to-Day You'll be working 42 hours a week in St Teilo House with Female Rehabilitation ward. £13.15 per hour 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?

We'll offer you... An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.