Cygnet is seeking a Female Support Worker to join its compassionate and dedicated care team in Nottinghamshire. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference by supporting individuals to lead fulfilling and independent lives.
The ideal candidate will be sensitive, intuitive, and energetic, with the ability to create a trusting, stimulating, and engaging environment for service users. A passion for empowering others and promoting independence is essential, along with a caring and professional attitude.
Cygnet provides comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture that values teamwork, empathy, and personal growth.
Join Cygnet today and build a meaningful career where compassion, empowerment, and care come together to transform lives.
Position: Female Support Worker
Salary: £12.60 per hour increasing to £12.85 post probation
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Nottingham
Full job description
We are looking for confident Female Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (day shifts 8am-8pm, night shifts 7.30pm-8.30am), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Maple House.
Cygnet Maple House is our 16 bed highly specialised service providing assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for women with personality disorder and complex needs.
You will be required to drive the 7 seater transit mini bus as of the duties for this role, meaning you will need to have had a full UK drivers license for over 2 years and must be over the age of 21.
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
- NHS and blue light discount
- 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.
Application Process
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Application Deadline
December 5th, 2025