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Support Worker (Children and Adolescent Mental Health) – Cygnet, Greater Manchester, United KingdomWe are looking for confident Care and Support Workers with both a passion for delivering outstanding care and a minimum of 6 months experience in a mental health setting.You’ll be working a full time contract (37.5 hours per week) with 12 hour shifts across days, nights and weekends at Cygnet Hospital Bury inside our CAMHS (Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services).Note: Due to a Genuine occupational requirement, we are only able to accept applications from Females at this time.Successful applicants would be required to attend a 3 week full time paid induction at the start of employment (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm).Cygnet Bury Forestwood offers CAMHS Tier 4 PICU, General Acute and Low Secure services across four wards with a defined treatment pathway from admission through to discharge, including rapid assessment and treatment. Each service user has a bedroom with en suite facilities and access to communal spaces including a gym, laundry, occupational therapy kitchen, therapy garden and woodland walkways to Elton Reservoir. An on-site school, Forestwood School, is registered with the Department for Education and offers a diverse educational programme.At Cygnet, our perks go beyond pension schemes and professional development. You’ll enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while making a difference to others – every day.Your day-to-day…Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our careProvide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional supportLearn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate wayAssist with medical and welfare needsReport on medical and welfare needs as requiredSafeguardMaintain a safe, clean environment for allWhy Cygnet? We’ll offer you…Opportunities for further learning with our apprenticeship schemeFlexible working with the opportunity for overtimeRegular coaching and appraisalExpert supervision and peer supportEmployee discount savings and “Cycle to Work” schemeA career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays and leisure – or securing your future with professional development and a pension – we support you to be happy both in and out of work.Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while making a difference to others – every day.You are…Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s livesAn excellent communicator and a good team playerSensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environmentPassionate about empowering and supporting service user independenceSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.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 and their families.

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