Support Worker

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.Support Worker Cygnet Nield House, Crewe, CheshireLocation: Cygnet Nield House, Barrows Green, Bradfield Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QWSalary: £13.15 to £13.70 per hourHours: 42 hours per week across a mixed shift pattern (12 hour day and night shifts)Ideal for: Candidates with care experience or transferable skills from people-focused roles.Excited to grow your career? Are you looking for a rewarding Support Worker job in Crewe where you can use your experience, people skills and compassion to make a real difference?At Cygnet, our people make all the difference. We value talented, committed colleagues and, wherever possible, support our teams to grow professionally and develop their careers.We are looking for confident, compassionate and resilient Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care to join our team at Cygnet Nield House in Crewe.Youll be working 42 hours per week across a mixed 12-hour shift pattern, helping to make a positive difference to the lives of the women in our care.Whether you have experience in care, mental health, healthcare, support work or residential services, or you bring transferable skills from roles such as customer service, hospitality, retail, education, security, community work or family caring responsibilities, this could be the next step in your career.About Cygnet Nield House Cygnet Nield House is a specialist mental health hospital for women in Crewe, Cheshire. The service supports women aged 18 and over and is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health care.Clarion WardClarion Ward is a 14-bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder, with or without co- morbid disordered eating.Compton WardCompton Ward is a 15-bed acute service for women. The ward provides a safe and stabilising environment for women experiencing an acute episode of mental illness who require an emergency admission.At Nield House, youll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team helping women feel safe, respected and empowered as they work towards recovery, independence and improved wellbeing.A role where your experience matters This role is ideal for someone who already has some experience supporting people, or who has developed strong transferable skills in another people-focused environment.You may have worked as a:Support WorkerHealthcare AssistantMental Health Support WorkerCare AssistantResidential Support WorkerRecovery WorkerTeaching AssistantYouth WorkerCustomer Service AdvisorHospitality or retail colleagueSecurity OfficerCommunity volunteerFamily carerIf you are calm under pressure, a good communicator and passionate about helping people, we can support you to build a meaningful career in health and social care.Your Day-to-Day As a Support Worker at Cygnet Nield House, youll provide practical, emotional and therapeutic support to women with mental health needs.Your responsibilities will include:Offering enhanced care using a flexible, person- centred approachProviding guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional supportBuilding positive, professional and trusting relationships with service usersLearning about each individuals specific needs and supporting them in the most appropriate wayAssisting with medical and welfare needsReporting medical and welfare concerns as requiredSupporting safeguarding practices and maintaining professional boundariesHelping to maintain a safe, clean and therapeutic environmentEncouraging independence, confidence and positive daily routinesWorking closely with nurses, clinicians and wider colleagues to deliver outstanding careYou Are... We are looking for people who are genuinely driven to make a difference.Caring, confident and compassionateExperienced in care or able to bring strong transferable skillsA clear communicator and good team playerSensitive, intuitive and respectfulCalm, patient and resilientPassionate about empowering women and supporting independenceAble to work positively in a mental health hospital environmentMotivated to learn, develop and grow your career with CygnetYou do not need to have worked in a mental health hospital before, but some experience of supporting people, working with challenging situations or helping others through difficult moments would be beneficial.Why Cygnet? At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.Salary of £13.15 to £13.70 per hourFull-time hours, 42 hours per weekMixed 12-hour shift patternFlexible working with opportunity for overtimeRegular coaching and appraisalExpert supervision and peer supportEmployee discount savingsCycle to Work schemeRecruitment referral schemeWellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial advice and mental health supportThe opportunity to build a rewarding career in mental health careA supportive team environment where your work makes a real differenceFrequently Asked Questions Where is Cygnet Nield House located?Cygnet Nield House is located at Barrows Green, Bradfield Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QW.What type of service is Cygnet Nield House?Cygnet Nield House is a specialist mental health hospital for women, offering acute mental health support and complex personality disorder services.Do I need previous care experience?Some experience in care, healthcare, support work or mental health would be helpful, but we are also interested in candidates with transferable skills from people-focused roles.What transferable skills are useful for this Support Worker role?Useful transferable skills include communication, empathy, resilience, teamwork, patience, problem-solving, remaining calm under pressure and supporting people through challenging situations.What hours will I work?Youll work 42 hours per week across a mixed shift pattern of 12-hour shifts.How much does the role pay?The salary is £13.15 to £13.70 per hour.Is this a good role for someone local to Crewe?Yes. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for Support Worker jobs in Crewe, mental health jobs in Cheshire, or a full-time care role in the local area.Ready to grow your career? If you care about making a difference, we want to talk to you.Join Cygnet Nield House in Crewe as a Support Worker and help women with mental health needs feel safe, supported and empowered.Apply now and start making a difference with Cygnet.Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.Improving lives together.SEO/AEO Search Terms Included Support Worker jobs in CreweMental Health Support Worker jobs CreweCare jobs in CreweHealthcare jobs in CheshireCygnet Nield House jobsSupport Worker CheshireFull-time Support Worker Crewe12-hour shift Support Worker jobsMental health hospital jobsWomens mental health support rolesCare jobs with transferable skillsHealthcare Assistant jobs CreweResidential Support Worker jobs CheshireSupport Worker jobs with career progressionCygnet careers CreweWhat next?If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.Click the button to applyTPBN1_UKTJ