Support Worker

About The Company

We are recruiting for a range of shift patterns, such as full time nights, with a minimum of 3 nights working alternate weekends. We are also recruiting for day staff, working 40 hours per week, on a rolling rota including alternate weekends.

At Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to ensuring that the individuals we support receive exceptional, empowering care from a team of highly trained and compassionate staff, within environments that are both warm and nurturing. We pride ourselves on being innovative, solution focused, and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every person in our care.

About The Role

This role is based within a residential care home, providing consistent support to residents in a safe and nurturing environment. The home operates on a round the clock basis, offering a range of shift patterns to ensure continuity of care at all times. This includes weekday, weekend, and overnight shifts, with staff working as part of a dedicated team to deliver high quality care and support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

As a Support Worker, you will be at the forefront of providing high quality, enabling care. Every day brings new challenges and rewards, making this a truly fulfilling role. You'll be key in helping us achieve our goal of being the best in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Individual Outcome and Well Being: Implement person centred support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure legal and best practice compliance.
• Activity Planning: Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth.
• Health and Lifestyle: Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs.
• Communication: Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed, person centred records.
• Medication Management: Oversee medication processes and support individuals in self administration.
• Safety and Environment: Maintain a safe, clean living environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.

About You

• Compassionate and empathetic.
• Strong communication skills.
• Detail oriented and organised.
• Proactive and innovative thinker.
• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.

Our Core Values

• Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
• Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
• Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
• Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
• Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
• Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
• Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.

Why Choose Us?

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
• Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
• Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
• Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.
• Recognitions: We have been recognised as a Top Employer 2025 in the United Kingdom, named a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace UK & Ireland, and are a Disability confident committed company.

Additional Information

Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.

Apply Now!

Don't meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! At Salutem Care and Education, we're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment guided by our core values. Your potential and alignment with our values might be exactly what we're looking for-sometimes more so than your current experience. If you're excited about the opportunity to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you!