Cygnet
Support Worker (Nights)
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Support Worker (Nights)
Care & Support Worker
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at Cygnet, a trusted provider with over 150 sites across the UK.
We are looking for a confident Care & Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding healthcare in a specialist residential setting.
About the Role
Position: Care & Support Worker (full-time, 42 hours/week, 12-hour shifts including alternate weekends; night shifts only on a rolling rota).
Location: Norcott Lodge, Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Join a team that provides outcome-focused care for adults with learning disabilities and associated complex behaviours. Your work will support individuals as they progress, balancing person-centred planning with safety, independence, and holistic wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Deliver enhanced care with a flexible, individualised approach
- Provide physical and emotional support through guidance and encouragement
- Understand and meet unique support needs appropriately
- Assist with medical and welfare care, including safeguarding duties
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
- Encourage community engagement (e.g., work, education, hobbies, daily outings)
- Facilitate lifestyle development through activities (e.g., cooking, cleaning)
- Uphold safety protocols while empowering independence
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Requirements
- A genuine drive to make lives better through meaningful support
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team
- Empathy and intuition, adapting energy and interactions to suit each individual
- Ability to inspire autonomy while providing tailored assistance
Competitive Benefits
- Competitive pay: £13.15/hour (£29,435.70/year first year Rise to £13.45/hour after 3 months, £13.70/hour after 18 months)
- NHS Blue Light Card offering discounts on goods and services
- Rewards Gateway (vouchers for everyday purchases and shopping)
- Health benefits, including private cash plans
- Free confidential mental health support
- Apprenticeship opportunities for ongoing learning
- Flexible hours with overtime opportunities
- Regular coaching & appraisals, plus expert supervision and peer support
- Employee discount scheme and Cycle to Work
- Wellbeing support, including access to a centre with fitness, nutrition, financial and mental health advice
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Application Notes
One of the UK’s leading specialist mental health and learning disability services, Cygnet has been transforming lives for 30+ years.
Next Steps: Click to apply if you’re ready to make a difference—this role could close earlier than advertised, so apply as soon as possible.
Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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