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Bank Support WorkerNHS

Chilworth, SO16 7JE Permanent £13 to £14.57
Posted 27 July 2026 Closing date 26 August 2026
Chandlers Ford Rail Station (2.1 miles away) Eastleigh Bus Station (3.0 miles away)

Job summary

Cygnet Group are looking for an experienced Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent, personcentred care. This flexible bank role allows you to choose shifts and hours that suit your lifestyle, supporting our services by covering annual leave, sickness and additional staffing needs. Its an ideal opportunity if youre looking for variety, autonomy and the chance to make a meaningful difference across different teams. The Squirrels is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

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.

Job description

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 Group are looking for an experienced Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent, personcentred care.

This flexible bank role allows you to choose shifts and hours that suit your lifestyle, supporting our services by covering annual leave, sickness and additional staffing needs. Its an ideal opportunity if youre looking for variety, autonomy and the chance to make a meaningful difference across different teams.

The Squirrels is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities, who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.

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? Well offer you

  • Salary: £13.00 per hour (£14.57 per hour inclusive of 12.1% A/L allowance)
  • Flexi ble working with the opportunity for overtime
  • Regular coaching & appraisal
  • Expert supervision & peer support
  • Employee discount savings
  • Free Meal on Shift

You are

  • Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples 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

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. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

What next?

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About us

Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services 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.

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