[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Universal Health Services jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Universal Health Services · Cygnet Hospital Colchester # Support Worker Cygnet Hospital Colchester Listed on Universal Health Services’s official careers site. Posted October 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Cygnet-Hospital-Colchester-CO4-5HF/Support-Worker_JR3161) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Universal Health Services](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/) / Support Worker ## Job description 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. Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59-bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs. We are currently recruiting Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care. As an active member of our dynamic team, you’ll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus on dignity and safety at all times. You’ll be working 43.75 hours a week covering day and night shifts, between 7:30am - 8pm and 7:30pm - 8am (Week 1: Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun / Week 2: Wed, Thurs, Fri). Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this post 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 our service users, patients & residents - Provide guidance and encouragement through physical & emotional support - Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way - Assist with medical & welfare needs and report as required - Work within Safeguarding guidelines - Maintain a safe and clean environment for all You are… Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives An excellent communicator and a good team player Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Helping to empower & support service user independence. Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… £14.50 per hour rising to £14.80 after 3 months An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme Flexible working with opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount scheme Recruitment referrals Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 17 days - Location: Cygnet Hospital Colchester[Apply on Universal Health Services’s careers site →](https://cygnethealth.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Cygnet/job/Cygnet-Hospital-Colchester-CO4-5HF/Support-Worker_JR3161) ## More jobs at Universal Health Services ### [***SIGN-ON BONUS $10,000***Radiology/Cardiac Cath Lab Tech- FT Heart](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/universal-health-services/jobs/6106947f1e4cec9a43a0/) MCALLEN, Texas ### [***SR. 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