Support Worker - Female

Cygnet; Matlock; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a confident Female Support Worker in Matlock to deliver outstanding care in a high dependency facility. You will support women with learning disabilities and complex needs, providing emotional and physical guidance while ensuring a safe environment. Flexible working hours and comprehensive perks are offered. Join to make a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives.
• An excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive, capable of providing a trusting and stimulating environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Emotional support

Empowering independence

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a confident Female Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll be working 42 hours a week (a shift pattern including a mixture of day shifts, night shifts and weekends) at Cygnet Views.

Cygnet Views is a 9-bed high dependency complex care service for women with learning disabilities, associated complex needs and who may have behaviours that challenge.

Note: Due to occupational needs, and the demands of the service, we are only able to accept female applicants for this role.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both 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 medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We\'ll offer you...

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme

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.