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Support Worker

Employer
Cygnet Health Care
Location
Leicester
Salary
Competitive salary
Closing date
27 Jan 2021

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Situated in a leafy suburb of Leicester, Toller Road supports individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. The team can also support those with associated mental or physical health needs.

Toller Road is a large three story semi-detached house with its own private garden situated on the outskirts of Leicester. Everyone at Toller Road has their own en-suite bedroom and they are encouraged and supported to personalise their rooms. There is a communal lounge and another open plan dining room and lounge area with access to the garden.

Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

We are looking for a professional, ambitious and confident care & support worker.

A rewarding role with excellent career prospects, your focus on quality of care will help us achieve our goals.

Support workers with interests in care, responsibility & new challenges are encouraged to apply.

If you're passionate about what you do, we want to talk to you!

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Your Day-to-Day...

You would be required to work full time which is a mixture of days nights and weekends

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

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...

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

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

Ready to make a positive change?

Please click on the 'apply now' link below

Join us!

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