Support Worker: Empower Independence & Care (Flexible Hours)

Cygnet Group; Hexham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Flexible working hours

Overtime opportunities

Regular coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Employee discounts

24h GP helpline

Discounted gym membership

Free eye tests

On-site meals

Job summary

Cygnet Group in Hexham is seeking confident Support Workers to joinOaklands to help improve lives across 24, 36 or 42 hours per week. You’ll work with residents with learning disabilities and complex needs, providing day-to-day support, guidance and care, including medical and welfare assistance and safeguarding procedures.

We offer progression via an apprenticeship scheme, flexible hours including days/nights/alternate weekends, and on-site benefits.

Qualifications

• Confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
• Genuine desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support management and team in the day-to-day running of the service
• Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely
• 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 and report as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe & clean environment for all

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Cygnet Group in Hexham is seeking confident Support Workers to joinOaklands to help improve lives across 24, 36 or 42 hours per week. You’ll work with residents with learning disabilities and complex needs, providing day-to-day support, guidance and care, including medical and welfare assistance and safeguarding procedures.

We offer progression via an apprenticeship scheme, flexible hours including days/nights/alternate weekends, and on-site benefits.