About this role
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Make a Real Difference Every Day
Cygnet Group is looking for a compassionate and confident Day Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Nightingale.
This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support people to achieve greater independence, and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with autism and learning disabilities.
Working full-time, 42 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts, you'll play a vital role in helping the people we support live fulfilling, rewarding lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Your Day-to-Day...
Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients and residents
Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way
Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required
Safeguard those in our care
Maintain a safe and clean environment for all
Support service users with community-based activities and appointments, including driving when required
You Are...
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, with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
Committed to empowering and supporting service user independence
In possession of a full UK driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years
Why Cygnet? We'll Offer You...
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Increasing to £13.75 per hour after 3 months.
An opportunity to undertake further learning through our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Flexible working with opportunities for overtime
Regular coaching and appraisal
Expert supervision and peer support
Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme
Recruitment referral scheme
Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and must hold a full UK driving licence that has been valid for at least 2 years.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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