Support Worker

Cygnet Group; North Kesteven; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and induction

Regular coaching and support

Employee discount scheme

Company pension scheme

Free meals on duty

Job summary

Cygnet Group is recruiting for full-time Support Workers at Broughton House, a 29-bed residential service for adults with complex needs. You will work 42 hours weekly on a rolling 2-week rota, with 12-hour day shifts.

Applicants must have own transport or access to a vehicle and must have over 12 months remaining on their current visa, with no sponsorship offered. Benefits include training and induction, regular coaching, a pension scheme, free meals on duty, and a supportive team focused on

Qualifications

• Genuine drive to make a difference in people's lives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Empathy and energy to support independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for residents.
• Offer physical and emotional support as part of daily care.
• Assess individual needs and respond with appropriate help.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Ensure safeguarding and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Driven

Communication

Team player

Empowerment

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.

Broughton Houseis a 29 bed specialist residential service for adults with severe learning disabilities, autism and behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

We are currently recruiting for full time Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care.

You'll be working 42 hours a week, covering 12 hour shifts on a rolling 2 week rota following the below shift pattern;

Week 1 - Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun (7.45am to 7.45pm)

Week 2 - Wed, Thurs (7.45am to 7.45pm)

Due to the remote location of the service and lack of public transport, applicants must be a driver or have own means of transport.

Please note: We do not offer Sponsorship for this role and you must have over 12 months remaining on your current visa to be considered.

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 medical & welfare needs

• Report on medical & welfare needs as required

• Safeguard

• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you

• £13.15 per hour rising to £13.45 after 3 months

• Paid training and Induction

• Regular coaching and support

• Employee Discount Scheme

• Company pension scheme

• free meals on duty

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.

What next?

If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you.