Night Support Worker post at Fairways, a residential home run by Cygnet Health Care for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including behaviours that challenge. The work centres on round-the-clock support for people in longer-term placements, covering their physical, emotional, medical and welfare needs while keeping the home safe and clean. Based on overnight shifts totalling 39.8 hours a week, the role is in a village setting with person-centred planning at its heart. An enhanced DBS check is required.
What the job involves
- Provide enhanced care using a flexible learning approach for all service users
- Give guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
- Learn each individual's specific needs and help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required
- Safeguard service users
- Maintain a safe and clean environment
- Help empower and support service users' independence
Skills & knowledge
- Genuine drive to make a real difference to people's lives
- Excellent communication
- Good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive approach
- Energy to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
What’s offered
- Pension scheme
- Professional development and apprenticeship scheme
- Shopping, travel and leisure discounts
- Healthcare and financial benefits
- Flexible working with opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching, appraisal, supervision and peer support
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, and financial and mental health advice
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
