Cygnet
Support Worker
Macclesfield SK11 0JG
Key information
- Pay
- £13.45 to £13.45 an hour
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted date
- 4 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Oct 2026
About this role
Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Join Our Team as a
Specialist Day Support Worker!
Are you a confident Support Worker driven by a passion for delivering exceptional care in a specialist enhanced support environment?
You’ll work 42 hours a week days only, making a profound difference in the lives of adults with autism and learning disabilities at Broughton Lodge, a specialist enhanced residential service for individuals who may present challenging behaviours.
At Broughton Lodge, we aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. On site we have a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) who assist and support us to provide outcome based care and support pathways.
Depending on the individual’s level of need, we have 3 different areas within the service offering different levels of support, including support for young men and women leaving an educational provision:
Shift Pattern
Days (8 am - 8 pm)
Week 1
4 days on, 3 days off
Week 2
3 days on, 4 days off
Why Choose Cygnet?
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Beyond pension schemes and professional development, we provide perks that enhance your life inside and outside of work
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Enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, along with healthcare and financial benefits
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Join us for excellent career prospects and the satisfaction of making a daily difference
Your Day-to Day...
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Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach
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Deliver specialist support interventions alongside a clinical team
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Provide guidance and emotional support
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Adapt help to individuals’ specific needs
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Assist with medical and welfare needs
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Report on medical and welfare needs as required
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Safeguard the most vulnerable in society
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Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
You Are...
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Genuinely driven to make a real difference
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An excellent communicator and team player
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Sensitive and intuitive, fostering trust and stimulation
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Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence
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Eager to enhance your skills in a specialist enhanced care environment with a clear career progression plan
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Ready to contribute to an open, transparent, and expressive staff culture where you lead your team
Why Cygnet? We’ll Offer You...
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£13.45 per hour increasing to £13.75 per hour at 3 months and £14.00 per hour at 18 months
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Opportunities for further learning via our excellent apprenticeship scheme
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Flexible working with overtime options
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Regular coaching and appraisal
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Expert supervision and peer support
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Employee discount savings and Cycle to Work scheme
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24 hours GP helpline
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Discounted Gym membership
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NHS and blue light discount
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Free eye tests
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On site benefits including free meals
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Plus much more
Successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Join Cygnet
Cygnet has been providing high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. Here, you’ll have the chance tomake a real impact on patients, service users, and their families.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career journey while making a significant impact every day? Apply now and become a vital part of the Cygnet family.
What next?
If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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