Job summary
We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working ad hoc hours a week covering both days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Ty Alarch.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
- Date posted: 19 August 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13 an hour +12.1% annual leave
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: VP72AC8D05
- Job locations: Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UY, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
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 Bank Support Worker to join our team at Ty Alarch.
Ty Alarch is a six bed community rehabilitation (level 1) service for women who have been able to progress through the hospital pathway at Cygnet St Teilo House. We also accept referrals from other high dependency inpatient rehabilitation services as well as directly from the community. This service is now open and accepting referrals.
Your Day-to-Day
£13 per hour +12.1% annual leave Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all our service users, patients & residents Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support Learn about individuals specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for allYou are
Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives An excellent communicator and a good team player Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Helping to empower & support service user independence.
An unpaid carer? We recognise that many of our colleagues have unpaid caring responsibilities and we welcome applications from unpaid carers. We value the sk ills and experience that caring can bring to the workplace.Why Cygnet? Well offer you
Flexible working with opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer supportPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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This advert is for Bank Support Worker with Cygnet Health Care in Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UY, United Kingdom, United Kingdom. The advertised salary is £13.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Sep 2026.
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