Overview
We are looking for an Apprentice Support Worker with a drive to support and improve the lives of the vulnerable adults in our care at Beacon.
Beacon House is a specialist residential service in West Yorkshire. We support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge. We encourage and enable residents to lead a full and happy life, working with each individual to understand their strengths, abilities and preferences so that care is as person-centred as possible.
Details
Date posted: 17 October 2025
Salary: £8.60 an hour rising to £10-£12.21ph month 12, then £12.85 per hour at month 15
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Location: Wibsey, BD6 3QQ
Employer: Cygnet Health Care
Reference: VPE08F6F43
Job locations: Wibsey, BD6 3QQ
Be aware that the vacancy may close before the advertised date if the role is filled. Please send your application as soon as possible.
Your day-to-day...
* Offer enhanced care and support with a flexible, person-centred approach for all the people in our care
* Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
* Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
* Assist with and report on any medical & welfare needs
* Ensuring that the people in our care are kept safe from abuse, neglect and harm
* Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...
* Opportunities for further qualifications and training
* Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
* Regular coaching & appraisals
* Benefits including free NHS blue light card, rewards, money off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, pension scheme, mental health support and much more
* Earn as you learn, starting at £8.60 for your first year, rising to NMW for your age at month 12, (£10-£12.21), and rising to our pay rate for our support workers once you have completed your apprenticeship (£12.85 per hour, £28,280 per year)
You are...
* Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
* 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
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Please be aware that this vacancy may close before the advertised date if the role is filled. Please send your application as soon as possible.
Employer details
Cygnet Health Care
Address: Wibsey, BD6 3QQ
Employer's website: https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/
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