Bank Support Worker

Support Worker / Carer

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire

£12 Per hour

Permanent, Part time

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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.

Cygnet Group is looking for experienced Bank Support Workers to join our dedicated team at Glyn House, where we provide high‑quality care and support to our residents.

This is an excellent opportunity if you're seeking flexibility, variety, and control over your working hours. Whether you prefer day shifts, night shifts, weekends, or occasional work, you'll have the freedom to choose the shifts that best fit your lifestyle.

As part of our supportive and friendly team, you'll play a meaningful role in enhancing the lives of the individuals in our care-while enjoying the work-life balance that suits you.

The Service:

Glyn House supports people with autism, learning disabilities and complex behavioural support needs. We provide specialist care and support which is tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community integration.

This service provides specialist care for those on their care pathway from children's to adult services. It also supports young adults who require highly tailored interventions to address their individual needs effectively.

The people we support:

• Male and female, aged 18+

• Primary diagnosis of autism and learning disability

• May present with co-morbid presentations:

  • Challenging behaviour

  • Complex needs / multiple diagnoses

• High and low functioning

• Likely a history of multiple exclusions and placement or family breakdowns

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

• Promote independence by supporting individuals to develop daily‑living skills

• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way

• Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required

• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all

• Encourage participation in meaningful activities, hobbies, education, and community engagement

You are:

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

• An excellent communicator 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: £12.37 per hour

• + 12.1% Annual Leave Entitlement (£13.87 per hour)

• Flexible working with opportunity for overtime

• Regular coaching & appraisal

• Expert supervision & peer support

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

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

What next?

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