Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom Cygnet Full time
We are looking for a confident
Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.


Thornfield Grange can provide you with exciting opportunity's including flexibility within the hours and shifts you work, this can range from
hours per week.

There are a range of shifts on offer including
(7am - 7pm, 7am -2pm, 12pm - 8pm or 7.45am - 8pm)
Shifts are on a rolling rota which will provide you with opportunity to plan a positive work life balance.

We are flexible in the contract you would like to consider, this includes working as a bank support worker or as a full time member of staff.

There are also opportunities to work a range of these shifts depending on your circumstances which can be discussed and negotiated at interview stage.


Thornfield Grange is a specialist residential service with nursing for adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. Based in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Thornfield Grange supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge, as well as those who have significant difficulties with social engagement.

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.

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

Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
Regular coaching & appraisal
Expert supervision & peer support
Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme
Recruitment referrals

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

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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