Support Worker: Transform Lives in Acute Mental Health Care

Cygnet Group; Godden Green; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Shuttle bus from Sevenoaks station

Company pension

Life Assurance

Health plan

Meal on duty

Discount scheme

Job summary

Cygnet Hospital Godden Green in Kent is recruiting Support Workers to join a nursing team delivering care for women in acute and PICU services. You will assist with admissions, assessments and discharges, while prioritising dignity, safety and compassionate care.

We offer full training, a generous shift pattern, and a staff shuttle from nearby stations. The role is based on site, with a 38.5 hour week and a rotating pattern including day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to be a good team player.
• Resilience, caring and empathic.
• Ability to cope with physical demands of the role.

Responsibilities

• Support the MDT in implementing treatments and therapy as per care plans.
• Assist qualified nurses and contribute to admissions, assessments and discharges.
• Undertake safe observations and help maintain physical and mental wellbeing of service users.
• Provide a safe, clean and supportive environment; follow safeguarding guidelines.
• Participate in training, de‑escalation and PMVA techniques as needed.

Skills

Communication

Resilience

Empathy

Desire to help

Mental agility

Flexibility

Job description

Cygnet Hospital Godden Green in Kent is recruiting Support Workers to join a nursing team delivering care for women in acute and PICU services. You will assist with admissions, assessments and discharges, while prioritising dignity, safety and compassionate care.

We offer full training, a generous shift pattern, and a staff shuttle from nearby stations. The role is based on site, with a 38.5 hour week and a rotating pattern including day and night shifts.