Support Worker – Cygnet
Cygnet, Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
We are looking for a confident Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare. You’ll be working full time (42 hours a week), 12‑hour shifts, days only, including every other weekend. The role is based at Dene Brook, a specialist residential service supporting people with learning disabilities, complex needs, autism and behaviours that may challenge.
We encourage and enable the people we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with them to ensure they have more choice and control, finding out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care provided can be as person‑centred and meaningful as possible.
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 and report on medical & welfare needs
* Safeguard
* Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Benefits
* Opportunities for further qualifications and training
* Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
* Regular coaching & appraisals
* Benefits including free NHS blue light card, rewards, money off supermarket shopping, private health cash plans, pension scheme, mental health support and much more
Qualifications
* Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
* Excellent communicator & 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.
Please be aware that this vacancy may close before the advertised date if the role is filled. Please send your application as soon as possible.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high‑quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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