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Our summary
- Salary
- £13.45 - £14 an hour
- Work mode
- On-site, Nightingale
- Contract
- Full-time
- Holiday
- 28 days holiday inc. bank holidays




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What you'll get
- Salary: £13.45 - £14.00 Per Hour
- NHS Blue Light Discount Card
- Fully Paid Training and Induction
- 28 Days Paid Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)
- Paid breaks
- Contributory pension scheme
The role
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 and compassionate Learning Disabilities Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Cygnet Nigthtingale, working days only.
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional care and supporting individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives, this could be the perfect role for you.
You'll be working 42 hours per week, covering weekdays and weekends.
Please note: This role is to cover maternity leave until December 2027, with the potential to become permanent depending on the needs of the service.
We are offering a 42-hour contract, working from 08:00 am until 08:00 pm, 3 shifts a week and 4 the next (working two weekends a month).
What you'll do
- Supporting and Assisting Residents in their day-to-day lives
- Assisting residents with cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene whilst promoting independence
- Attending local community events, networks and venues, including cinema, swimming baths and college.
- Promoting and supporting personal development and learning new life skills
- Updating and recording resident records to help monitor health and well-being
- Providing emotional and physical support
The Service
Nightingale is a 10-bed specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
Who We Care For
- Adults from the age of 18 years and beyond.
- Individuals diagnosed with autism and/or learning disabilities.
- Those who may present challenging behaviours.
- Residents with communication challenges and complex needs.
About Cygnet Group
- Industry
- Healthcare
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About the company & team
- Previous care experience working with adults with Autism or Learning Disabilities (Desirable)
- Understanding of Challenging Behaviour (Desirable)
- Positive Attitude and Caring Approach (Required)
- Strong Communication Skills (Required)
- Able to work as part of a team (Required)
Additional information
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
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