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Leicester Social Care

Support WorkerNHS

Stoneygate, LE2 3HP Permanent £23,670 to £23,670
Posted 30 September 2026 Closing date 30 October 2026
Leicester Rail Station (1.3 miles, direct) Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (3.7 miles, direct) Charles Street (1.7 miles, direct)

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. Youll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Toller Road.

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 Healthcare is looking for an experienced Support Worker to join our team working at Cygnet Toller Road.

Youll be working 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet.

Toller Road is a specialist residential service, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs, including those with mental health or physical health needs. We can also provide specialist nursing care, with support tailored to individual 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

S afeguard all patients

Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

Salary of £13.15 per hour

Free Parking

Free DBS Check

NHS Blue Light Discount Card

Reward Gateway

Full Paid Training and Induction

Paid Annual Leave

Paid Breaks

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.

What next?

If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you.

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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.

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