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Female Part Time Support Worker

Rainham, RM13 9LG
£13.85 per hour
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About the role

Overview

Rainham, RM13 9LG
Part Time
£13.85 per hour
6 June 2025

We are looking for a confident Female Part Time Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You’ll be working 20 hours a week working days, nights and, weekends, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Hansa Lodge.

Located in Rainham in Essex, Hansa Lodge is a 5 bedroom residential service for adults with learning disabilities, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. 

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day. 


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
  • Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

  • Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
  • Regular coaching & appraisal
  • Expert supervision & peer support
  • Employee discount savings & “Cycle to Work” scheme

You are…

  • Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
  • An excellent communicator & a good team player
  • Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
  • Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
 

Benefits & Rewards

NHS Staff Discounts

Cygnet provides its staff with NHS discounts across a range of high street retailers. The discounts can be redeemed by showing your Cygnet ID badge. You can also get further discounts by registering your details with Health Service Discounts and Blue Light Card.

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On-site Benefits

Cygnet provides free meals and free on-site parking for employees at work.

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Cycle To Work Scheme

Cygnet will give you exclusive access to a range of benefits with our Cycle To Work scheme.

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Enhanced Maternity

In addition to statutory pay, Cygnet provides enhanced maternity pay.

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Farm Lodge

Rainham
London & South East
RM13 9LG
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Colleague to colleague endorsements

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Idris

Night Senior
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The work in service can sometimes go on forever at night, but not while Mr. Idris is working. He usually approaches each task with concentration and a sense of humour, and he never gives up until he ensures that it is finished. Mr. Idris frequently eases his coworkers with funny jokes and enjoys bringing them along. Weldone Mr Idris.

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Eziaku

Night Support Worker
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Langdale House have recently started transition work with an individual who will be moving into our home. Ezi was happy to support Langdale by being involved in the transition and feeding back relevant information which has supported managers to build up a comprehensive care plan prior to admission to Langdale.

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Mercy

Night Support Worker
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Langdale House have recently started transition work with an individual who will be moving into our home. Mercy was happy to support Langdale by being involved in the transition and feeding back relevant information which has supported managers to build up a comprehensive care plan prior to admission to Langdale.

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Steven

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Langdale House have recently started transition work with an individual who will be moving into our home. Steve was happy to support Langdale by being involved in the transition and feeding back relevant information which has supported managers to build up a comprehensive care plan prior to admission to Langdale.

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Beverley

Team Leader
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Langdale House have recently started transition work with an individual who will be moving into our home. Bev was happy to support Langdale by being involved in the transition and feeding back relevant information which has supported managers to build up a comprehensive care plan prior to admission to Langdale.

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Victoria

ATL
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Langdale House have recently started transition work with an individual who will be moving into our home. Tori was happy to support Langdale by being involved in the transition and feeding back relevant information which has supported managers to build up a comprehensive care plan prior to admission to Langdale.

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Robert

support worker
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Robert supported an individual to hospital following a significant head injury, he remained calm and ensured the individual received medical attention

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Arron

team leader
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during an incident whereby a service user fell down the stairs and sustained a head injury Arron managed the situation extremely well, remaining calm, leading the scene & obtaining medical assistance. this event was traumatic for the individual and the staff. Arron ensured that everyone remained calm and the individual was supported to the hospital

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Beulla

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Beulla was the first nurse on scene to a recent incident on site, and after a hard week of personal concerns, this was something which must have be both hard for her and for her team. Beulla was a leader in the situation, and sought support from others and completed debriefs and gave support to those who needed this most. Well done Beulla.

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Feven

Head of care
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Feven is almost always at work, whether she is on site or not. She often completes her shift at Raglan House, then goes home to start another shift doing audits, care plans etc. She is always available if staff needs her. Staff calls and she picks her phone up regardless of the time. The best bit is, she does it with a smile.

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