Support Worker
- Employer
- Cygnet Health Care
- Location
- Dunblane, Scotland
- Salary
- £25,272 to £25,272 a year
- Closing date
- 15 Nov 2024
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- Profession
- Other Health Profession
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Cygnet is looking forsupport workersto join our team working atRanaichHouse(Dunblane).If you have previously worked or are currently working as a care assistant, healthcare assistant, ward assistant or support worker looking for a new opportunity within healthcare to help support residents with Learning Disabilities, Complex Needs or Mental Health within a residential service setting as part of the NHS partnership.
Ranaich House is a 14-bed specialist residential service supporting adults over the age of 18 with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health and Physical Needs located inDunblane FK15 0DR.
What Cygnet Offer:
£125 Travel Allowance Each Month,
Starting £12.15p/hr while on probation, £12.40p/hr post probation, £12.62p after 18 months
Free Meals during shifts, Free parking onsite. Free PVG. NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks. Contributory pension scheme
We can support you with obtaining your SVQ Levels 2 and 3 after you complete your probation period.
What you will need:
Positive Attitude and Caring Approach Strong Communication Skills Able to work as part of a team Ideally, previous experience working within a similar care environment
About the Role:
Working both days (07:45 am to 08:00 pm) and nights (07:45 pm to 08:00 am) Full-Time (42 Hours) Contract Available Working two weekends a month Helping to promote resident independence Supporting residents in all aspects of day-to-day life, encouraging and promoting independence Monitoring of residents and reporting concerns to senior team members or managers Going out with residents into the local community to attend events, parks, restaurants and local activities Completing residents records to help monitor health and overall well-being
So if you are a carer with recent, relevant care work experience and a desire to make a real difference in People's Lives.
If this sounds like an opportunity you want to explore, please apply above using the 'Apply Now', button.
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General Requirements
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Dunblane, Scotland
FK15 0DR
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Company
Empowering people and making a positive difference
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. At Cygnet Health Care you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users and their families. Our purpose is to care, enable & make a positive difference. Our vision is to be the preferred provider & employer of choice in our sector.
Our great team believe in -
- Togetherness
- Patients, service users & their families are at the heart of what we do
- Making a real difference in people's lives
- Building caring relationships to improve mental health
Dedicated people who change lives together
At Cygnet, our people work across many different teams that pull together to achieve excellent outcomes for those in our care. So wherever your strengths lie, you can make the most of them with us – and enjoy a rewarding career that makes a significant difference to others.
Join one of our dedicated teams and be part of something meaningful:
- Leadership Team
- Doctors & Consultants Team
- Nursing Team
- Allied Health & Psychology Team
- Education Team
- Care & Support Team
- Hospitality & Non-clinical Team
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