Job summary
We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working 42 hours a week a mixture of days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Broughton Lodge.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join Our Team as aSpecialistSupport Worker!
We require applicants to have a FULL UK driving license for a minumum of 2 years.
Are you a confident Specialist Support Worker driven by a passion for delivering exceptional care in a specialist enhanced support environment?
At Broughton Lodge, we value your dedication and even offer an additional£100 per month for your travel!
About Us
Youll work42 hours a weekdays only, making a profound difference in the lives of adults with autism and learning disabilities at Broughton Lodge, a specialist enhanced residential service for individuals who may present challenging behaviors.
Shift Pattern: Days (8 am - 8 pm)
Week 1: 4 days on, 3 days off
Week 2: 3 days on, 4 days off
Why Choose Cygnet?
Beyond pension schemes and professional development, we provide perks that enhance your life inside and outside of work. Enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, along with healthcare and financial benefits. Join us for excellent career prospects and the satisfaction of making a daily difference.
Your Responsibilities
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach
- Deliver specialist support interventions alongside a clinical team
- Provide guidance and emotional support
- Adapt help to individuals specific needs
- Assist with medical and welfare needs
- Report on medical and welfare needs as required
- Safeguard the most vulnerable in society
- Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Why Cygnet? Well Offer You
- Opportunities for further learning via our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Flexible working with overtime options
- Travel expense bonus of £100 per month (pro rata)
- Regular coaching and appraisal
- Expert supervision and peer support
- Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme
- Recruitment referrals
You Are
- Genuinely driven to make a real difference
- An excellent communicator and team player
- Sensitive and intuitive, fostering trust and stimulation
- Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence
- Excited about our recruitment referral bonus scheme and internal service incentives
- Eager to enhance your skills in a specialist enhanced care environment with a clear career progression plan
- Ready to contribute to an open, transparent, and expressive staff culture where you lead your team
Successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Join Cygnet
Cygnet has been providing high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. Here, youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users, and their families.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey while making a significant impact every day? Apply now and become a vital part of the Cygnet family
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
macclesfield
SK11 0JG