Support Worker
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We are looking for a confident Care \& Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Oaks.
Cygnet Oaks is a 35 bed service specialising in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2\) for men, providing a multi\-disciplinary treatment programme designed to assist individuals with their return to independent living.
Depending on the individual’s level of need, at Cygnet Oaks we provide different levels of support in 2 wards, the Lodge and the House;
- Lodge – this is a 20 bed admission ward where most service users will start their recovery journey at Cygnet Oaks. Individuals who are admitted to this ward are generally stepping down from an acute or a low secure service
- House – a 15 bed service for individuals to continue along their care pathway. The Lodge also contains a 4 bed step\-through service. This is situated in its own corridor and has a separate living space to prepare and develop individuals towards a community placement whilst still having input from the multi\-disciplinary team (MDT).
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.
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
- 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.
- An unpaid carer? We recognise that many of our colleagues have unpaid caring responsibilities and we welcome applications from unpaid carers. We value the skills and experience that caring can bring to the workplace.
- £13\.15 Per Hour increasing to £13\.45 Per Hour after 3 Months
- An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching \& appraisal
- Expert supervision \& peer support
- Employee discount savings \& “Cycle to Work” scheme
- Recruitment referrals
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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