At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals in their journey to recovery and improve their lives.
- Company: Cygnet Group, a leader in mental health care across the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, free meals, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.15 - 13.15 £ per hour.
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 Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care at Cygnet Elowen Hospital. Cygnet Elowen Hospital is our new 24-bed hospital for adults located in Derbyshire, which exemplifies our commitment to excellence in health care. This service offers a safe and secure care pathway tailored for individuals with eating disorders, as well as those with complex personality disorders with disordered eating across two specialist wards.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (Day shift: 8 am - 8 pm and Night shift: 19:30 - 8:30 am), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Elowen.
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 the most 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 offer you…
- Pay rate - £13.15 per hour (Increasing to £13.45 per hour after 3 months)
- Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
- Free Meals on Shift *Days Only*
- 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.
Support Worker employer: Dormont Manufacturing Co
Cygnet Group is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. At Cygnet Elowen Hospital in Derbyshire, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team that prioritises employee growth through regular coaching and expert supervision, while also enjoying benefits like flexible working hours, free meals on shift, and opportunities for overtime. Join us in a rewarding environment where your passion for care can truly flourish.
