Overview
Cygnet Healthcare is looking for experienced Learning Disabilities Support Workers (Days Only) to join our team at Langdale House. You’ll be working 42 hours a week from 08:00 to 20:00, including alternate weekends. Langdale House is a specialist residential service supporting individuals with learning disabilities, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The main house accommodates up to eight residents and offers spacious communal areas, a dedicated activity room and an enclosed outdoor garden. In the grounds, we have two new single-occupancy flats in the Coach House. Each flat boasts a double bedroom with fitted furniture, a bathroom / wet room and open plan living and kitchen space.
Responsibilities
* 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
* Report on medical & welfare needs as required
* Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Benefits
* £12.60 increasing to £13.10 Per Hour
* Free Parking
* Free DBS Check
* NHS Blue Light Discount Card
* Reward Gateway
* Full Paid Training and Induction
* Contributory Pension Scheme
You are
* Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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
Important notes
* Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
* This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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