We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week, a mixture of days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Delfryn.
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 responsibilities
We are looking for Support Workers to join Cygnet Delfryn, Mold, Flintshire, North Wales.
Delfryn is a High Dependency Rehabilitation hospital for men and women aged 18 and above. The site is divided into 3 units which gives excellent opportunities for career and skill development. Delfryn Lodge is a 24-bed female service, Delfryn House is a 28-bed male service and Rhyd Alyn is a step-down for women.
Why Cygnet? We offer you:
* £12 per hour
* Free Meal during shifts
* Free parking onsite
* An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
* Expert supervision & support
* Enhanced maternity
* Free Health Cash plan
* 24-hour free GP support line
* Free life assurance cover
* Free eye tests
* Car lease discounts
* Discounted gym membership
* Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
* Free DBS
* NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway
* Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks
* Contributory pension scheme
What you will need:
* Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
* A genuine commitment and passion to improving an individual's life
* Strong Communication Skills
* Able to work as part of a team
* No previous care experience required as full training given
About the Role:
Working in a 24-hour, 7 days a week service.
* Helping to promote the individual's independence
* Working as part of the Multi-Disciplinary team
* 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 those we support
* Supporting individuals in all aspects of day-to-day life, encouraging and promoting independence
* Monitoring of individuals and reporting concerns to senior team members or managers
* Going out with individuals into the local community to attend events, parks, restaurants and local activities
Completing residents' records to help monitor health and overall well-being.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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