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Salary for this role£13 a year
Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year
Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)
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Role description
Job summary
We are looking for a confident Male Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working bank hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Walkern Lodge.
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 1998. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities with the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering service 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
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
VPC121F7B4
Job locations
Stevenage
SG1 3QX
United Kingdom
Job description
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.
Cygnet Healthcare is looking for an experienced Bank Support Workerto join our team working at Cygnet Walkern Lodge.
Youll be workingbank hours,making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care.
Walkern Lodge is a residential home providing care for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.
We are looking for someone who is:
Driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives
Experienced for 1 year plus in a support setting working with learning disabilities and mental health
An excellent communicator and a good team player
Caring and understanding with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence
Your day-to-day
Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people 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 on medical & welfare needs as required
Safeguard all patients
Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Why Cyg net? Well offer you
Salary of £13.00 per hour
Free Parking
Free DBS Check
NHS Blue Light Discount Card
Reward Gateway
Full Paid Training and Induction
Paid Annual Leave
Contributory Pension Scheme
If you are interest in this role apply now!
Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.