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.
Join Our Team as a Specialist Day Support Worker!
Are you a confident Support Worker driven by a passion for delivering exceptional care in a specialist enhanced support environment?
You’ll work 42 hours a week days only, making a profound difference in the lives of adults with autism and learning disabilities at Broughton Lodge, a specialist enhanced residential service for individuals who may present challenging behaviours.
At Broughton Lodge, we aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. On site we have a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who assist and support us to provide outcome based care and support pathways.
Depending on the individual’s level of need, we have 3 different areas within the service offering different levels of support, including support for young men and women leaving an educational provision:
Shift Pattern: Days (8 am - 8 pm)
Week 1: 4 days on, 3 days off
Week 2: 3 days on, 4 days off
Why Choose Cygnet?
• Beyond pension schemes and professional development, we provide perks that enhance your life inside and outside of work • Enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, along with healthcare and financial benefits • Join us for excellent career prospects and the satisfaction of making a daily difference
Your Day-to Day...
• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach • Deliver specialist support interventions alongside a clinical team • Provide guidance and emotional support • Adapt help to individuals’ specific needs • Assist with medical and welfare needs • Report on medical and welfare needs as required • Safeguard the most vulnerable in society • Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
You Are...
• Genuinely driven to make a real difference • An excellent communicator and team player • Sensitive and intuitive, fostering trust and stimulation • Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence • Eager to enhance your skills in a specialist enhanced care environment with a clear career progression plan • Ready to contribute to an open, transparent, and expressive staff culture where you lead your team
Why Cygnet? We’ll Offer You...
• £13.45 per hour increasing to £13.75 per hour at 3 months and £14.00 per hour at 18 months • Opportunities for further learning via our excellent apprenticeship scheme • Flexible working with overtime options • Regular coaching and appraisal • Expert supervision and peer support • Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme • 24 hours GP helpline • Discounted Gym membership • NHS and blue light discount • Free eye tests • On site benefits including free meals • Plus much more
Successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Join Cygnet
Cygnet has been providing high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. Here, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users, and their families.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey while making a significant impact every day? Apply now and become a vital part of the Cygnet family.
What next?
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