Mental Health Support Worker
Cygnet · WV149RT · posted 24 days ago
Occupation
6135Care workers and home carers
Going rate for this occupation: £33,400 · UK median pay £27,468
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Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Cygnet Group are looking for a confident Mental Health Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Sedgley House.
You will be working 42 hours a week, including days, nights & weekends , making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Sedgley House.
Cygnet Sedgley House is a 20-bed service providing a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including occupational therapy, psychology and psychiatry, with support from registered nurses and support workers. We can provide support for those in the early stages of their rehabilitation journey, including one-to-one support where needed. We offer activities and therapies on-site, as well as accessing community resources.
**Must have a minimum of 12 months' experience working with Mental Health /Challenging Behaviour**
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
Salary: £13.15 Per Hour
Increasing to £13.45 Per Hour after 6 Months
Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Free meal on shift
Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
Regular coaching & appraisal
Expert supervision & peer support
Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
Recruitment referr als
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
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
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This vacancy may close before this date if a large number of applications are received.
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