Support Worker - Transform Lives in Residential Care

Cygnet; Bradford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship scheme

Flexible working + overtime

Coaching & appraisal

Peer support

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing centre

Job summary

Cygnet is recruiting a confident Care & Support Worker to help residents at Beacon House in West Yorkshire. You will work full time (42 hours) with 12 hour day shifts, alternating weekends, on a two week rolling rota, focusing on person-centred care and enabling independence.

We offer apprenticeship opportunities, flexible working and a wellbeing package to support you while you care for others and grow professionally within our trusted national network.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering person-centred care to adults with learning disabilities or autism.
• Excellent communication skills and team collaboration abilities.
• Passion for improving residents' quality of life and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• 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 and report on medical & welfare needs
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
• Supporting service users to access the community, to attend things like work, college, hobbies & activities, days out & holidays
• Supporting the service users to grow, develop & learn through engaging them in tasks such as cooking & cleaning

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team player

Person-centred care

Job description

Cygnet is recruiting a confident Care & Support Worker to help residents at Beacon House in West Yorkshire. You will work full time (42 hours) with 12 hour day shifts, alternating weekends, on a two week rolling rota, focusing on person-centred care and enabling independence.

We offer apprenticeship opportunities, flexible working and a wellbeing package to support you while you care for others and grow professionally within our trusted national network.