Driver/ Support Worker
| Posting date: | 13 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24,960.00 to £25,480.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24960.00 - £25480.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2024 |
| Location: | Macclesfield, SK11 0JG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-24-1380 |
Summary
We are looking for a confident Driver/Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Please note we need you to have held your Full UK driving licence for a minimum 2 years this role to be able to drive the minibuses. Youll be working 24 -42hours a week,day shifts only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Boden Street,one of our Supported Living Services in the North West. Please be aware that you must be able to be at the service for a 7.45am start. We support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and behaviours that challenge. Individuals are supported to hold their own tenancy agreement with a registered housing association. Individuals who are interested in living here may have previously been detained within a hospital setting and are ready for a step down placement within their local community. 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.