Cygnet Healthcare is currently recruiting experienced Mental Health Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our service at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton. At Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton you will be working full-time 42 hours per week (07:45 am/pm till 08:00 pm/am) including days/nights and weekends.
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 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
At Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton you will be working with a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and supporting the acute needs of adults requiring rapid access to mental health services, including those who may need an intensive care environment.
Your day-to-day at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton:
1. Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
2. Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
3. Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
4. Assist with medical & welfare needs
5. Report on medical & welfare needs as required
6. Safeguard all patients and visitors to the service
7. Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
8. Use innovative methods to improve patient care
You are
1. Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives
2. An excellent communicator & a good team player
3. Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
4. Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you
1. £12.00 to £12.50 Per Hour
2. Strong career progression opportunities
3. Expert supervision & support
4. Pension scheme
5. Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings
6. Blue Light Discount Scheme
Please note successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.
Person Specification
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Employer details
Employer name
Cygnet Health Care
Address
Cygnet Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wednesfield
Wolverhampton
WV11 1UH
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