Support Worker: Flexible Hours in High-Dependency Care

Cygnet Group; Dundee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shopping, travel & leisure discounts

Healthcare benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Cygnet Wallace Hospital in Dundee is seeking a confident Support Worker to provide high-quality care for residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role involves 42 hours per week across 12-hour day and night shifts, delivering physical and emotional support and contributing to a safe, caring environment.

Starting pay is £13.61 per hour, with progression to £13.81 after probation and £14.01 after 18 months, including benefits and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or health and social care settings.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Must complete enhanced PVG check.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn about individuals' needs and provide help in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs.
• Report on medical and welfare needs as required.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Caregiving

Job description

Cygnet Wallace Hospital in Dundee is seeking a confident Support Worker to provide high-quality care for residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. The role involves 42 hours per week across 12-hour day and night shifts, delivering physical and emotional support and contributing to a safe, caring environment.

Starting pay is £13.61 per hour, with progression to £13.81 after probation and £14.01 after 18 months, including benefits and employee discounts.