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Position Overview
Cygnet Group is looking for a confident Support Worker to deliver outstanding care at Cygnet Elowen Hospital, a new 24‑bed hospital for adults located in Derbyshire. The service offers a safe and secure care pathway for individuals with eating disorders and complex personality disorders with disordered eating across two specialist wards.
You will work 42 hours a week across day and night shifts: day shift 8 am–8 pm and night shift 19:30 – 8:30 am.
Responsibilities
* Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all patients
* Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
* Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way
* Assist with medical and welfare needs
* Report on medical and welfare needs as required
* Safeguard patients
* Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Benefits
* Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
* Free meals on shift – days only
* Regular coaching and appraisal
* Expert supervision and peer support
* Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme
Qualifications
* Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
* Excellent communicator and good team player
* Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
* Passionate about empowering and supporting service‑user independence
Pay
£13.15 per hour, increasing to £13.45 per hour after 3 months.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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