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 Healthcare are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Willow House.
You'll be working part time, 24 hours a week, across a mixed shift pattern (day and night shifts but mainly days), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Willow House.
Willow House is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with learning disabilities complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.
You are…
Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives
Experienced in a readership role within healthcare
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
Skilled in money management and completion of petty cash
Experienced with computer skills - Word, Excel, Power point, internet ect
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 guidanc e & 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…
Salary: £14.23 per hour
Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
Regular coaching & appraisal
Expert supervision & peer support
Free parking
Free meals
Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme
Recruitment referrals
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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