Support Worker
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £12.60 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Exceeds National Minimum Wage |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 September 2025 |
| Location: | East Bridgford, East Midlands, NG13 8PJ |
| Company: | Cygnet |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 41649 |
Summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (day shifts 8am-8pm, night shifts 7.30pm-8.30am), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Maple House.
Cygnet Maple House is our 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
You will be required to drive the 7 seater transit mini bus as of the duties for this role, meaning you will need to have had a full UK drivers license for over 2 years and must be over the age of 21.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll 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 while reaping 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…
- Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme
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.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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