Support Worker: Transform Lives with Person-Centred Care

Cygnet; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Blue Light Card

PerkBox vouchers

Private health cash plan

Confidential mental health support

Wellbeing centre

Job summary

Cygnet is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker for Norcott House in Liversedge, West Yorkshire. This 42-hour-per-week role involves 12-hour shifts and alternating weekends, with daytime hours.

You will support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in a warm, person-centred residential setting focused on safety, independence and progress. The role offers a learning-focused approach, ongoing coaching, and benefits including an NHS blue light card, PerkBox vouchers, private

Qualifications

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Excellent communicator and a good team player.
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment.
• Able to empower and support service user independence.

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

Excellent communicator

Team player

Empathy

Empower independence

Job description

Cygnet is seeking a confident Care & Support Worker for Norcott House in Liversedge, West Yorkshire. This 42-hour-per-week role involves 12-hour shifts and alternating weekends, with daytime hours.

You will support adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in a warm, person-centred residential setting focused on safety, independence and progress. The role offers a learning-focused approach, ongoing coaching, and benefits including an NHS blue light card, PerkBox vouchers, private