We are looking for a confident bank support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will be working ad hoc, covering shifts days or nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at The Old Vicarage.
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 1988. Since then, we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to make a positive difference to their lives through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job responsibilities
We are looking for confident Bank Care & Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
The Old Vicarage is a specialist residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have challenging behaviors and complex needs. We provide tailored care and support promoting independence and community integration.
Adults from 18+ years, including:
* Individuals with a primary diagnosis of learning disability with challenging behaviors, mental illness, or a forensic background
* Individuals with secondary diagnoses of personality disorder or autism
* May have communication challenges
* May have complex needs
Pay
Support Worker Grade 1 (Level 3 or above) - £12.53/hour
Support Worker Grade 2 (Level 2) - £12.31/hour
Support Worker Grade 3 (no NVQ) - £12.21/hour
Plus 12.1% for annual leave entitlement.
Benefits
Enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, healthcare, financial benefits, and more. Our perks go beyond pension schemes and professional development.
* Flexible working and overtime opportunities
* Regular coaching and appraisals
* Employee discounts and Cycle to Work scheme
Candidate profile
* Driven to make a real difference
* Excellent communication and team skills
* Sensitive, intuitive, and energetic
* Passionate about empowering service user independence
Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Person Specification & Requirements
* Please refer to the above job description
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This role requires a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions Order 1975).
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