About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Afon Las (opening early 2027).
Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a confident, compassionate and dedicated Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at our new service to open in early 2027, Cygnet Afon Las.
Cygnet Afon Las is a brand-new service scheduled to open in early 2027. Located in Corwen, Denbighshire, the hospital will provide a 15-bed neurocognitive service for men, delivering specialist care and support for individuals with complex needs. The service will accept referrals from the community, as well as from neurosurgical and neurorehabilitation services, offering a clear pathway for assessment, treatment and recovery.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Offering enhanced care using a flexible, person-centred approachProviding guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional supportLearning about each individuals specific needs and supporting them in the most appropriate wayAssisting with medical and welfare needsReporting on medical and welfare needs as re quiredSupporting safeguarding practices and maintaining professional boundariesMaintaining a safe, clean and therapeutic environment for allEncouraging independence, confidence and positive daily routinesSupporting people to work towards personal goals and community involvementWorking closely with colleagues, nurses and wider professionals to deliver outstanding care
What Were Looking For:
We are looking for someone who is caring, reliable and committed to making a difference.Genuinely driven with a desire to improve peoples livesA confident and compassionate communicatorA good team playerSensitive, intuitive and respectfulEnergetic and motivated to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environmentPassionate about empowering people and supporting independenceAble to work positively with people with mental health conditions and complex needsAble to drive due to the location of the servicePrevious experience in care, mental health, support work, healthcare or residential services can be helpful, but your values, attitude and commitment to outstanding care are just as important.
Why Cygnet?
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.£13.15 per hour, increasing to £13.45 per hour after 3 months serviceFull-time hours, 42 hours per weekFlexible working with the opportunity for overtimeRegular coaching and appraisalExpert supervision and peer supportEmployee discount savingsCycle to Work schemeThe opportunity to build a meaningful career in health and social careA supportive team environment where your work makes a real difference
Apply now to start your career with Cygnet.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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Employer details Employer name Cygnet Health Care
Address
Corwen
LL21 9BG
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)