Support Worker

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Cygnet is looking for support workers to join our team working at Ranaich House (Dunblane). If you have previously worked or are currently working as a care assistant, healthcare assistant, ward assistant or support worker looking for a new opportunity within healthcare to help support residents with Learning Disabilities, Complex Needs or Mental Health within a residential service setting as part of the NHS partnership.

Ranaich House is a 14-bed specialist residential service supporting adults over the age of 18 with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health and Physical Needs located in Dunblane FK15 0DR.

What Cygnet Offer:

• Travel Allowance Each Month,
• Starting £13.45 per/hr while on probation, £13.75 per/hr post probation, £14.00 per/hr after 18 months
• Free Meals during shifts, Free parking onsite. Free PVG.
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway®
• Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks.
• Contributory pension scheme
• We can support you with obtaining your SVQ Levels 2 and 3 after you complete your probation period.

What you will need:

• Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
• Strong Communication Skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• Ideally, previous experience working within a similar care environment

About the Role:

• Working both day shift (07:45 am to 08:00 pm) and night shift (07:45 pm to 08:00 am)
• Full-Time (42 Hours) Contract Available
• Working two weekends a month
• Helping to promote resident independence
• Supporting residents in all aspects of day-to-day life, encouraging and promoting independence
• Monitoring of residents and reporting concerns to senior team members or managers
• Going out with residents into the local community to attend events, parks, restaurants and local activities
• Completing resident’s records to help monitor health and overall well-being

So if you are a carer with recent, relevant care work experience and a desire to make a real difference in People's Lives.

If this sounds like an opportunity you want to explore, please apply above using the 'Apply Now', button.

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