Night Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care

The closing date is 03 May 2025

Job summary

We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 37.5 hours a week which will be nights only, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Clynsaer house.

Main duties of the job

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About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Date posted

03 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VPB302D0B4

Job locations

Wales

SA20 0LP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking to make a real difference and work in a supportive and dynamic team?

We are looking for Support Workers to join us at Clynsaer House, Cynghordy, Llandovery

Clynsaer House is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and with associated complex needs. We provide specialist care and support that is tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community integration.

About the Role:

Working in a 24-hour 7 days a week service.

You will be working waking nights from 9 pm - 8 am. This role will involve some weekends.

  • Provide compassionate, person-centred care, ensuring dignity and respect.
  • Support with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities.
  • Assist with meal preparation and encourage a nutritious diet.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
  • Promote independence by supporting life skills such as budgeting and self-care.
  • Encourage participation in social and community activities.
  • Follow care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support guidelines.
  • Administer medication (after training) and ensure health and safety compliance.
  • Maintain accurate records and participate in handovers.

What you will need:

  • Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
  • A genuine commitment and passion to improving an individuals life
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • No previous care experience required as full training given

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

  • Free Meal during shifts
  • Paid breaks
  • Free parking onsite
  • An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Enhanced maternity
  • Free Health Cash plan
  • 24-hour free GP support line
  • Free life assurance cover
  • Free eye tests
  • Car lease discounts
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
  • Pension scheme
  • Free DBS
  • NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway
  • Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks
  • Contributory pension scheme.

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you looking to make a real difference and work in a supportive and dynamic team?

We are looking for Support Workers to join us at Clynsaer House, Cynghordy, Llandovery

Clynsaer House is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge and with associated complex needs. We provide specialist care and support that is tailored to individual needs, promoting independence and community integration.

About the Role:

Working in a 24-hour 7 days a week service.

You will be working waking nights from 9 pm - 8 am. This role will involve some weekends.

  • Provide compassionate, person-centred care, ensuring dignity and respect.
  • Support with personal care, hygiene, and daily living activities.
  • Assist with meal preparation and encourage a nutritious diet.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment.
  • Promote independence by supporting life skills such as budgeting and self-care.
  • Encourage participation in social and community activities.
  • Follow care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support guidelines.
  • Administer medication (after training) and ensure health and safety compliance.
  • Maintain accurate records and participate in handovers.

What you will need:

  • Positive Attitude and Caring Approach
  • A genuine commitment and passion to improving an individuals life
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • No previous care experience required as full training given

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

  • Free Meal during shifts
  • Paid breaks
  • Free parking onsite
  • An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
  • Expert supervision & support
  • Enhanced maternity
  • Free Health Cash plan
  • 24-hour free GP support line
  • Free life assurance cover
  • Free eye tests
  • Car lease discounts
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
  • Pension scheme
  • Free DBS
  • NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway
  • Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks
  • Contributory pension scheme.

Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below.

Person Specification

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Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

  • Please refer to job description above

Desirable

  • Please refer to job description above

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Wales

SA20 0LP


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

Wales

SA20 0LP


Employer's website

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Michael Gibson

VPB302D0B4.1286@vacancyposter.com

01217288111

Date posted

03 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£12 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

VPB302D0B4

Job locations

Wales

SA20 0LP


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