Cygnet Health Care
,
Bishop Auckland, Durham
Support Worker
Overview
Job Description
Care and Support Worker We are looking for a confident Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42hours a week (12 hour shifts), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Thornfield Grange. Thornfield Grange is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults living with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Thornfield Grange supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge, as well as those who have significant difficulties with social engagement. At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping 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? We'll offer you... * An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme * 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 You are... * Genuinely driven with a desire 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 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. Click the link to apply. required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Employment Type: FULL_TIME