Driver / Support Worker
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,480.00 to £26,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £25480.00 - £26000.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Hampshire, SO40 7AW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-24-1149 |
Summary
We are looking for a confidentDriver / Support Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care. You need to hold a Full UK Driving Licence for this role to be able to drive our minibus. Youll be working 40hours a week, Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm (we can be flexible),making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Oakhurst Lodge. Oakhurst Lodgeis an 8-bed specialist care home supporting adults over the age of 18 with Autism and Behaviour Challenges. We are located in Ashurst (SO40 7AW) within a 10-minute walk of Ashurst Station. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. 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? Well offer you Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Recruitment referrals You are Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.