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Support Worker

Cygnet

Derby

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

26 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their compassionate team at a leading mental health facility. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with personality disorders, working closely with a multi-disciplinary team. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families while enjoying a supportive work environment. With a strong focus on training and development, this role offers a structured induction and ongoing learning opportunities. If you are passionate about empowering others and making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

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Genuinely driven to make a real difference in people’s lives.
Excellent communicator and good team player.

Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach.
Provide guidance through physical and emotional support.
Maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

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We are looking for Support Workers to join us on a full-time basis, working 38.5 hours per week including a mixture of days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands.

Cygnet Hospital Derby has a "GOOD" CQC rating in all areas, and the Internal Quality Team rated Cygnet Hospital Derby as "GOOD" in all areas in May 2024.

In this role you will work alongside a first-class multi-disciplinary team, including Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Psychiatrists and Mental Health Nurses.

Your day-to-day…

Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
You will be working on our personality disorder ward - Alvaston Ward
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

We'll offer you...

Starting salary of £12.58, probation pass at 6 months increase to £12.69 further increase at 18 months to £13.02 p/h
Detailed induction of 13 days training plus face to face classroom based training in 1st year
Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Opportunity for overtime
Be-Spoke Induction with Senior Managers
Free meals & parking while on duty
Regular coaching & appraisal
Expert supervision & peer support
Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme
Free Uniform

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

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas 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.

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