Healthcare Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care ,
Frinton-on-Sea, Essex
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* Your Day-to-Day... You'll be working as a staff member ina 10 bed specialist high dependency complex care service providing assessment and treatment for women with learning disabilities and complex needs * Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents * Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support * Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way * Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required * Safeguard * Maintain a safe and clean environment for all You are... * Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives * An excellent communicator and a good team player * Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment * Helping to empower & support service user independence. Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... * An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme * Flexible working with opportunity for overtime * Regular coaching & appraisal * Expert supervision & peer support * NHS discount * Recruitment referrals * Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice Ready to make a positive change? * Location Information * Based in the village of Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, Cygnet Yew Trees is a specialist hospital providing assessment and intervention for up to ten women with learning disabilities and complex needs. Cygnet Yew Trees is a large period art deco property set in its own grounds within a quiet village location, offering spacious accommodation. Cygnet Yew Trees consists of two elements; a nine bed provision supporting women with learning disabilities and complex needs; and a self-contained bespoke apartment offering 24 hour care and support for one lady who requires more intensive support. There is a choice of lounges and communal areas for people to use, as well as a private and spacious garden to the back of the house, which the ladies can use to relax or for activities. There is also an activity room where people can enjoy a range of indoor activities including music, arts and crafts, and relaxation sessions. Awards for Cygnet Yew Trees * National Learning Disability and Autism Awards 2018 - The Senior Manager Award - Service Manager Nicola Darby (Finalist) 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. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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