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We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Oaks.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (Days, Nights and Weekends) in Level 2 male mental health rehab setting at Cygnet Oaks.
Cygnet Oaks is a 35-bed service specializing in high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) for men, providing a multi-disciplinary treatment programme designed to assist individuals with their return to independent living.
Depending on the individual’s level of need, at Cygnet Oaks we provide different levels of support in 2 wards, the Lodge and the House.
- Lodge – this is a 20-bed admission ward where most service users will start their recovery journey at Cygnet Oaks. Individuals who are admitted to this ward are generally stepping down from an acute or a low secure service.
- House – a 15-bed service for individuals to continue along their care pathway. The Lodge also contains a 4-bed step-through service, situated in its own corridor with a separate living space to prepare and develop individuals towards a community placement whilst still having input from the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
Your Day-to-Day
- 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.
- Committed to empowering & supporting service user independence.
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you
- £13.15 per hour.
- An opportunity to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme.
- Flexible working with opportunities 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.
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