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Support Worker (Days) @ Cygnet Healthcare

HungerfordOnsiteFull-timePosted 24 days ago

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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.

Cygnet Group are looking for a confident Days Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at The Old Vicarage.

The Old Vicarage is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs. We provide specialist care and support that is tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community integration.

This will be a full-time role. Working 40 hours per week, including alternative weekends.

Our resident profile:

Men and Women over the age of 18Individuals with a primary diagnosis of learning disabilityIndividuals with a secondary diagnosis of personality disorder or autismMay have communication challengesMay have associated complex needs

You’re day-to-day…

Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our careProvide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional supportLearn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate wayAssist with medical & welfare needs Report on medical & welfare needs as required SafeguardMaintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

Salary: £13.15 Per H ourIncreasing to £13.45 after 3 monthsFlexible working with the opportunity for overtimeRegular coaching & appraisalExpert supervision & peer support

You are…

Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s livesAn excellent communicator & a good team playerSensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environmentPassionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

What next?

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