About this role
Job summary We are looking for a confident Part Time Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 24 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Willow 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 1998. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities with the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering service 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.
Cygnet Healthcare are looking for a confidentSenior Support Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Willow House.
Youll be workingpart time, 24 hours a week, across a mixed shift pattern (day and night shifts but mainly days),making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atCygnet Willow House.
Willow House is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with learning disabilities complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.
You are
Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives Experienced in a readership role within healthcare An excellent communicator & a good team player Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence Skilled in money management and completion of petty cash Experienced with computer skills Word, Excel, Power point, internet ect
Your day-to-day
Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care Provide guidanc e & encouragement through physical & emotional support Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required Safeguard Maintain a safe & clean environment for all
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Salary: £14.23 per hour Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Free parking Free meals Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Recruitment referrals
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
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check 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
Edgbaston
B17 8LS
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)