Nights Support worker

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 are looking for a confident Nights Support Worker with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care.

The Old Vicarage is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs. We provide specialist care and support that is tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community integration.

You will be working 40 hours per week, across 4 x 12-hour night shifts, working nights only.

Our resident profile: Adults from the age of 18+ years

Individuals with a primary diagnosis of learning disability, accompanied with behaviours that challenge,e including mental illness or a forensic background

Individuals with a secondary diagnosis of personality disorder or autism

May have communication challenges

May have associated complex needs

Pay: Salary: £13.15 Per Hour

Rising to £13.45 after 3 months

Your day-to-day…

Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care

Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support

Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in themost appropriate way

Assist with medical & welfare needs

Report on medical & welfare needs as required

Safeguard

Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme

You are…

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

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

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?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

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