We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker - Days Only with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week, working Days Only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Nightingale.
Successful candidates for this role need to hold a Full UK Driving Licence for 2 years.
The Service:
Nightingale is a 10-bed specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
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 guidance & 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? We’ll offer you…
* £14.13 rising to £14.56 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
* Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme
* Recruitment referrals
You are…
* Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s 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
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Successful candidates for this role need to hold a Full UK Driving Licence for 2 years.
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