Night Support Worker post at Cygnet Newham House, a 20-bed neuropsychiatric care and treatment unit run by Cygnet Health Care that provides rehabilitation for women with acquired brain injuries. The work centres on enhanced, individual care: physical and emotional support, assisting with medical and welfare needs, safeguarding and keeping the environment safe. The post is night shift only, 42 hours a week, and also supports women living with progressive neurological conditions such as Huntington's disease. Successful applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check.
What the job involves
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all people in the service
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
- Learn about individuals' specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate wayAssist with medical and welfare needs
- Report on medical and welfare needs as required
- Safeguard
- Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communicator
- Good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive, with energy to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
- Passion for empowering and supporting service user independence
- Genuinely driven to make a real difference to people's lives
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Other
- Female, as stated in the post title
What’s offered
- Pension scheme
- Professional development
- Shopping, travel and leisure discounts
- Healthcare and financial benefits
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching and appraisal
- Expert supervision and peer support
- Cycle to Work scheme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
