Compassionate Care Support Worker

Salutem Care & Education; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Employee Assistance

Free Online GP access

Wagestream flexible pay

Cycle to Work scheme

Gym discounts

National Trust activities

Job summary

Salutem Care & Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide high-quality, enabling care in a supportive environment. You will implement person-centered plans, promote independence, and help maintain health and safety across our homes, while collaborating with a compassionate team.

You will facilitate communication, support health needs, and ensure detailed records and safe practices. We value inclusion and proactive, empathetic teamwork across our services.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure legal and best practice compliance.
• Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth.
• Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs.
• Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed, person-centered records.
• Oversee medication processes and support individuals in self-administration.
• Maintain a safe, clean-living environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Diversity & inclusion

Team player

Job description

Salutem Care & Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide high-quality, enabling care in a supportive environment. You will implement person-centered plans, promote independence, and help maintain health and safety across our homes, while collaborating with a compassionate team.

You will facilitate communication, support health needs, and ensure detailed records and safe practices. We value inclusion and proactive, empathetic teamwork across our services.