About this role
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 42 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Delfryn House.
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 Delfryn House.
Cygnet Delfryn House is our new Low Secure service for women in North Wales. We support women across two wards, specialising in mental health and personality disorders. The service is due to open in early 2027 and is accepting referrals now. All of our secure services aim to monitor, manage and reduce risk in a safe and therapeutic setting, in order to help individuals progress towards more independent living.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include
- Offering enhanced care using a flexible, person-centred approach
- Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
- Learning about each individuals specific needs and supporting them in the most appropriate way
- Assisting with medical and welfare needs
- Reporting on medical and welfare needs as required
- Supporting safeguarding practices and maintaining professional boundaries
- Maintaining a safe, clean and therapeutic environment for all
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive daily routines
- Supporting people to work towards personal goals and community involvement
- Working 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 lives
- A confident and compassionate communicator
- A good team player
- Sensitive, intuitive and respectful
- Energetic and motivated to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
- Passionate about empowering people and supporting independence
- Able to work positively with people with mental health conditions and complex needs
- Able to drive due to the location of the service
Previous 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?
- £13.15 per hour, increasing to £13.45 per hour after 3 months service
- Full-time hours, 42 hours per week
- Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching and appraisal
- Expert supervision and peer support
- Employee discount savings
- Cycle to Work scheme
- The opportunity to build a meaningful career in health and social care
- A 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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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Mold
CH7 6FQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)