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We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Ducks Halt.
Based in the picturesque village of Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, Ducks Halt supports adults who are living with learning disabilities and complex needs, including those who have additional mental and physical health needs, and behaviours that may challenge.
At Ducks Halt, each person we support is unique, they have their own goals, needs and interests. We work with each individual to ensure that their life is filled with activities that they enjoy, whilst also supporting them to develop their life skills to enable them to live independently. We encourage and enable the individuals we support to lead a full and happy life.
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.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of 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 care
*Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emot
ional 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? We’ll offer you…£13.15 per/hour starting
*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 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
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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 & their families.




What next?


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


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