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Support Worker

Support Worker / Carer

Bury, Lancashire

£13.15 per hour

Permanent, Full time

Work hours: 37.5

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Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for confident Care & Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working full time (37.5 hours per week) with 12 hour shifts across days, nights & Weekends at Cygnet Hospital Bury Hudson.

Cygnet Bury Hudson provides a wide range of secure mental health services for men including individuals with a diagnosis of personality disorder.

Each service user has a bedroom with en suite facilities and a range of communal spaces including a gym, laundry, occupational therapy kitchen, therapy garden and woodland walkways down to the Elton Reservoir.

Note: Successful applicants would be required to attend a 3 week full time paid induction at the start of employment. (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm)

Your Day-to-Day…

  • Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents

  • Provide guidance and 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 and clean environment for all

You are…

  • Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives

  • An excellent com municator and a good team player

  • Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment

  • Helping to empower & support service user independence.


Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…

  • Salary: £13.15 per hour

  • Flexible working with opportunity for overtime

  • Regular coaching & appraisal

  • Expert supervision & peer support

  • Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

  • An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme.


Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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