Support Worker in Wibsey inWibsey PUBLISHED WED 11 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
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Job description
Enjoy discounts like 10%+ off supermarket shopping with the free NHS blue light card.
Access to private health cash plans and confidential mental health support.
Opportunities for further qualifications and comprehensive training at Cygnet.
Flexible working schedule with opportunities for overtime for better work-life balance.
Make a meaningful impact on lives with a career in a supportive, specialist team.
Regular coaching, appraisals, and career progression to enhance your professional path.
Become a vital part of Cygnet Health Care's compassionate community as a Support Worker at Beacon House in Wibsey, West Yorkshire. Your day will be filled with meaningful moments, providing tailored care to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and challenging behaviours. With shifts covering 42 hours a week, including every other weekend, you'll offer enhanced care through physical and emotional support. Assist with medical and welfare needs, ensuring a clean, safe environment, and safeguard those in your care. You'll have the unique opportunity to learn about each individual's strengths and preferences, empowering them to live fulfilling lives.
Cygnet Health Care rewards your dedication with excellent perks that extend beyond professional development. Benefit from a free NHS blue light card, shopping discounts, private health cash plans, and confidential mental health support. Enjoy flexible working hours with opportunities for overtime, comprehensive training, dedicated coaching, and regular appraisals. If you're an empathetic team player with a passion for making a difference, apply now and explore exceptional career prospects at jobsincare.com. Simply click the “Apply Now” button to take the first step towards a rewarding role with Cygnet Health Care.
Cygnet Health Care rewards your dedication with excellent perks that extend beyond professional development. Benefit from a free NHS blue light card, shopping discounts, private health cash plans, and confidential mental health support. Enjoy flexible working hours with opportunities for overtime, comprehensive training, dedicated coaching, and regular appraisals. If you're an empathetic team player with a passion for making a difference, apply now and explore exceptional career prospects at jobsincare.com. Simply click the “Apply Now” button to take the first step towards a rewarding role with Cygnet Health Care.
Enjoy discounts like 10%+ off supermarket shopping with the free NHS blue light card.
Access to private health cash plans and confidential mental health support.
Opportunities for further qualifications and comprehensive training at Cygnet.
Flexible working schedule with opportunities for overtime for better work-life balance.
Make a meaningful impact on lives with a career in a supportive, specialist team.
Regular coaching, appraisals, and career progression to enhance your professional path.
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If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
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Enjoy discounts like 10%+ off supermarket shopping with the free NHS blue light card.; Access to private health cash plans and confidential mental health support.; Opportunities for further qualifications and comprehensive training at Cygnet.; Flexible working schedule with opportunities for overtime for better work-life balance.; Make a meaningful impact on lives with a career in a supportive, specialist team.; Regular coaching, appraisals, and career progression to enhance your professional path.
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To work as a Support Worker in the UK, you'll need a combination of personal qualities and specific skills. Here are some key skills and attributes that are typically important for this role:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to listen actively and communicate clearly with clients, their families, and other professionals.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding the emotional needs of clients and demonstrating compassion and care is crucial.
3. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to assess situations and come up with practical solutions to meet the needs of clients.
4. Patience and Resilience: Working with clients who may have challenging behaviors or emotional needs requires a lot of patience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
5. Interpersonal Skills: Building rapport and maintaining professional relationships with clients and colleagues.
6. Organizational Skills: Manage your time effectively and keep track of multiple responsibilities and tasks.
7. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals such as social workers, health care providers, and therapists.
8. Flexibility and Adaptability: Clients' needs can change rapidly, so it’s important to adapt to new situations.
9. Knowledge of Safeguarding: Understanding policies and practices around safeguarding vulnerable individuals is essential for ensuring their safety.
10. Cultural Awareness: Being sensitive to the diverse backgrounds and needs of clients and providing appropriate support.
11. Basic IT Skills: Familiarity with using computers and electronic health records, as well as communication tools.
12. First Aid and Health Care Knowledge: While not always required, having basic first aid skills can be beneficial, and understanding health conditions related to your client group is important.
While formal qualifications are not always necessary, having relevant training or a vocational qualification in health and social care can be advantageous. Additionally, specific roles may require knowledge or experience in particular areas, such as mental health, learning disabilities, or physical disabilities.
It's also essential to undergo a background check (DBS check) as working with vulnerable individuals often requires safeguarding compliance.
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