Support Worker

Posted 28 Mar 2024

Cygnet Health Care

huddersfield (Nursing)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:NursingRecruiter Reference:35621
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We are looking for an experienced resilient Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Gledholt is an enhanced community residential service providing outcome focused support for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.

Gledholt is operationally a nurse-led service with both service manager and head of care being qualified nurses. We have an in-house multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who support the residents in our care throughout their journey with us

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

Your day-to-day…

  • Offer innovative model of 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
  • Learn about behaviour management
  • Assist with medical & welfare needs
  • Report on medical & welfare needs as required
  • Safeguarding
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

You are…

  • Genuinely driven with a desire and a resilience 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

Shift Patterns…

Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

42 hours per week, a mixture of days, nights, and weekends.

Day Shift: 8:00am - 8:00pm

Night Shift: 7.30pm - 8:30am

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme

  • Free meals freshly prepared by our chef and kitchen team
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Enhanced maternity
  • Free Health Cash plan
  • 24 hours free GP support line
  • Free life assurance cover
  • Free eye tests
  • Car lease discounts
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee NHS - discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme
  • Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks

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

What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.

Please note: We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

 

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