Day Support Worker

Day Support Worker – Cygnet

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

You’ll be working 42 hours per week (Day shifts), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Chaseways.

Chaseways is located in the heart of the community in Sawbridgeworth, a residential service providing outcome‑focused care for adults with moderate or severe learning disabilities, who may have associated complex needs.

At Cygnet, our perks go 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.

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical and welfare needs
• Report on medical and welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

• Salary: £13.10 per hour
• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching and appraisal
• Expert supervision and peer support
• Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
• An excellent communicator and a good team player
• Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
• Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence

Successful 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.

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