Physical Healthcare Support Worker

4 months ago

Durham, United Kingdom Cygnet Full time

We are looking for a confident **Physical Healthcare Support Worker** with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You’ll be working** **40** hours a week** (working 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday),with an experience RGN and Medical Team, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at **Cygnet Apple Tree Hospital**.**

Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an acute service for women.

Our person-centred service has been designed with wellness in mind, providing a safe and comfortable environment that promotes efficient rehabilitation and recovery. We are dedicated to understand, stabilise and break the traumatic cycles of relapse that can impact service users’ lives.

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**
- Support both management and team members in the day-to-day running of the service - report to both Physical Health Lead Nurse and Clinical Manager
- Ensure duties are allocated effectively and safely
- Support registered professionals with carrying out physical health interventions for patient when necessary; ECG and phlebotomy etc
- The post holder works as part of the ward / department team under the supervision of registered nurses and All members of the multidisciplinary team, including nursing and medical staff, support workers and administration and clerical staff and external agencies; GP staff, district nursing team and podiatrist.
- Participates in the delivery of patient centred care, maintaining a compassionate and professional attitude at all times.
- 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 and report as required
- Safeguard
- Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required
- Work cooperatively as part of the multi-disciplinary supporting patients with their physical health care needs/conditions and supporting staff with physical health care monitoring and occasionally liaising with external agencies.
- 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
- Experienced or an interest in caring for individuals with mental health disorders
- Experienced working in general adult health care services such as general hospital, GP practice, community services, etc.

**Cygnet **has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.

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