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Support worker - female acute

Knaphill
Cygnet
Support worker
Posted: 11 August
Offer description

Cygnet have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

We are currently recruiting Support Workers for our 2 female acute wards at Cygnet Hospital Woking which offers a range of secure mental health services for men and women in a purpose-built therapeutic environment.

As an active member of our dynamic team, you'll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus on dignity and safety at all times.

You will receive full training and Induction into the role and work on average 38.5hrs per week covering 12 hour shifts on a rota basis including days, nights and weekends.

We also operate a free shuttlebus service to pick up/drop off staff from Woking train station.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

Please note: We do not offer Sponsorship for this role and you will need to have at least 12 months or more remaining on your current visa if you are on a dependent or post graduate visa

In this role you'll:

* Work as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team to support implementation of the treatments and therapy as per the service users' care plans.
* Compliment and provide support to the qualified nurses.
* Undertake safe observations of patients sometimes on a 1:1 basis or with other staff.
* Meet the physical and emotional needs of the service users in a caring and empathic manner.
* Play an active role in maintaining physical and mental wellbeing by providing and supporting individual or group work.
* Maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in.
* Work within Safeguarding guidelines
* Undertake training in de-escalation and PMVA techniques to support patients with potentially aggressive behaviours towards themselves or others

Cygnet have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

We are currently recruiting Support Workers for our 2 female acute wards at Cygnet Hospital Woking which offers a range of secure mental health services for men and women in a purpose-built therapeutic environment.

As an active member of our dynamic team, you'll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus on dignity and safety at all times.

You will receive full training and Induction into the role and work on average 38.5hrs per week covering 12 hour shifts on a rota basis including days, nights and weekends.

We also operate a free shuttlebus service to pick up/drop off staff from Woking train station.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

Please note: We do not offer Sponsorship for this role and you will need to have at least 12 months or more remaining on your current visa if you are on a dependent or post graduate visa

In this role you'll:

* Work as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team to support implementation of the treatments and therapy as per the service users' care plans.
* Compliment and provide support to the qualified nurses.
* Undertake safe observations of patients sometimes on a 1:1 basis or with other staff.
* Meet the physical and emotional needs of the service users in a caring and empathic manner.
* Play an active role in maintaining physical and mental wellbeing by providing and supporting individual or group work.
* Maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in.
* Work within Safeguarding guidelines
* Undertake training in de-escalation and PMVA techniques to support patients with potentially aggressive behaviours towards themselves or others

We're looking for people who have:
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to be a good team player
* Resilience, caring and empathic
* The sensitivity and energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for the patients
* A genuine desire to make a real difference in people's lives
* A strong, flexible mental aptitude and an ability to cope with the physical demands of the role
* Flexibility regarding shift patterns and ward changes according to the needs of the hospital

In return we'll offer you:
* Full training and Induction
* Shuttlebus service from Woking train station for those commuting using public transport
* Regular coaching and support
* 2 Days extra annual leave for your birthday and anniversary date
* Employee Discount Scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Company paid Life Assurance scheme
* Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
* Free Private Health Care
* Free meals on duty
* For further details on all our benefits, please visit https:// Apply /benefits/

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.


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