Cygnet Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Overview
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We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll be working full time, 42 hours a week, day shifts only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Elston House. This is a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity.
Elston House is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may also 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.
At Cygnet, our perks go beyond pension schemes and professional development. You’ll enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts, as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while making a difference to others every day.
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…
* Opportunities for further learning with our 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
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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