# Senior Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cygnet Health Care.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cygnet Health Care
- **Town:** Darlington
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Salary:** £14.23 to £14.48

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-11T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-11T07:03:51.825Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0233-26-1229?employerCode=E0233
- **Application URL:** https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/The-Beeches-DN22-0BY/Senior-Support-Worker_JR734-1/apply?source=NHS+Jobs+v3&campaign=vacancyposter

## Job Content

### Job summary

We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working full time, 42 hours a week (12 hour day shifts only), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at The Beeches.

### 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: 11 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £14.23 to £14.48 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: VP1999F35C
- Job locations: Retford, DN22 0BY, 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 confidentSenior Support Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42hours a week(12 hour shifts, day shifts only),making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atBeeches.

Beeches is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

Your Day-to-DayYoull be working full time, 42 hours per week (12 hour shifts - days only). Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach to all individuals 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 as required Support management in the day-to-day running of the service Undertake supervisory & administrative responsibilities Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all.You are An experienced Support Worker ready to step up to a new challenge Genuinely driven to make a difference in peoples lives Confident, assertive & ambitious for yourself, service users & the organisation An excellent communicator & good team player Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Able to empower & support service user independence Organised, committed & keen to develop your management & leadership skills.Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary: £14.23 - £14.48 per hour Opportunities to undertake further learning & career development Flexible working with opportunities for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Recruitment referrals Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial & mental health advice.Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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

Click the button to apply

## Job Details

We are looking for a confident Senior Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working full time, 42 hours a week (12 hour day shifts only), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at The Beeches.

## Job Description

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.

## 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 confidentSenior Support Workerwith a passion for delivering outstanding care.

Youll be working42hours a week(12 hour shifts, day shifts only),making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atBeeches.

Beeches is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

Your Day-to-DayYoull be working full time, 42 hours per week (12 hour shifts - days only). Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach to all individuals 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 as required Support management in the day-to-day running of the service Undertake supervisory & administrative responsibilities Safeguard Maintain a safe and clean environment for all.You are An experienced Support Worker ready to step up to a new challenge Genuinely driven to make a difference in peoples lives Confident, assertive & ambitious for yourself, service users & the organisation An excellent communicator & good team player Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Able to empower & support service user independence Organised, committed & keen to develop your management & leadership skills.Why Cygnet? Well offer you Salary: £14.23 - £14.48 per hour Opportunities to undertake further learning & career development Flexible working with opportunities for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme Recruitment referrals Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial & mental health advice.Please note, successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

What next?

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

Click the button to apply

## Person Specification

### General Requirements

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