Compassionate Support Worker - Person-Centred Care

Salutem Care and Education; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Alderbury Bungalow to provide person-centred care in a warm, village setting. You will assist with personal care, promote independence, encourage community involvement, and follow care plans with team support.

Training is provided; prior care experience helps but is not required. Applicants should be compassionate, reliable and team-focused, with good communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
• Someone who is outgoing, respectful and dependable.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Experience in care is helpful, but not essential—we provide training and ongoing support

Responsibilities

• Individual Outcome and Wellbeing: Implement person-centered 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-centered 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

Skills

Positive attitude

Outgoing personality

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for Alderbury Bungalow to provide person-centred care in a warm, village setting. You will assist with personal care, promote independence, encourage community involvement, and follow care plans with team support.

Training is provided; prior care experience helps but is not required. Applicants should be compassionate, reliable and team-focused, with good communication skills and a willingness to learn.