Job responsibilities
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Trinity Lodge.
This is a new specialist residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The team will support individuals who have behaviours that may challenge and associated mental or physical health needs. The service is due to in September 2023.
Located in the heart of a residential part of Lockerbie, the service has an abundance of community-based activities and facilities. The residents will be encouraged to be involved in the local community as much or as little as they wish to be.
We encourage and enable the individuals we support to lead a full and happy life. We work with them to ensure they have more choice and control in their lives. We find out their strengths, abilities and preferences so that the care provided can be as person-centred and meaningful to each individual as possible.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
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? Well offer you
Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Recruitment referrals
You are
Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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 PVG check.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
If this sounds like a good opportunity you want to explore, please apply above using the 'Apply Now' button. Or alternatively, please email your CV to inderjitgrewal@cygnethealth.co.uk.