Support Worker

Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

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

Youll be working 42 hours per week (day shifts), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atThe Old Vicarage in Blakeney.

The Old Vicarage in Blakeney, Gloucestershire, is a specialist residential service supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and behaviours that may challenge.

Our focus is on enabling people to lead full, happy lives by empowering them with greater choice and control. We do this by working with each person to understand their unique strengths, abilities, and preferences, ensuring the care we provide is genuinely person-centred.

The service is made up of two houses: a main house with eight bedrooms and a separate Coach House with five bedrooms. All rooms are for single occupancy, and individuals have access to shared kitchens and lounges.

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? Well offer you

• £13.25ph increasing to £13.45ph after 3 months service
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme

You are

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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

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

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Upper Etloe

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£25,437 Per Month

Published at

09-08-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English