Support Worker

Delfos; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in the UK is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join their dedicated team. In this fulfilling role, you will provide high-quality care to individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs, helping them transition back into the community. You will be responsible for implementing support plans, planning engaging activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we support!

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Free Online GP

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered support plans and promote independence.
• Develop engaging activity plans that promote personal growth.
• Maintain a safe, clean-living environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Team player

Job description

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

About The Company

Our mission is to create a nurturing and comfortable environment where the people we support receive the highest quality of care from our skilled and passionate team. Our services stand out because they reflect our core values.

About The Company

Our mission is to create a nurturing and comfortable environment where the people we support receive the highest quality of care from our skilled and passionate team. Our services stand out because they reflect our core values.

Our Values:

We are Supportive by promoting opportunities for everyone so they can reach their full potential

We are very Ambitious to provide the best possible outcomes for the people who use our services

We are Loyal because we put the people that we support and our staff at the centre of everything we do and we deliver on our promises. We also are committed to ensuring that our services are meeting the needs of all stakeholders

We are Unique because we are ambitious and innovative about the diversity of the services that we provide without compromising quality

We are Transparent by being open, honest and fostering a culture of mutual respect. We promote a culture where we learn by our experiences, and we are committed to doing things better and setting the highest standards in what we do

We are Engaging because we work in partnership with the people that we support, our staff and all our stakeholders

We encourage everyone to experience a Meaningful life by being aspirational and by offering opportunities

Why choose us?

Emotional Support Benefits:

At Salutem Care and Education, we believe that happy employees create a positive impact. That's why we prioritise the well-being of our colleagues and their families. With our Salutem Extras benefits platform, we offer a comprehensive range of perks designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Some of our benefits are:

Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 emotional, financial and legal support for you and your partner from qualified counsellors.

Hub of Hope - where you have access to the UK’s leading mental health data base

Medito App - allowing you to explore how meditation can boost your wellbeing

Bereavement support – licensed counselling service, support groups and resources

Medical Support Benefits:

Free Online GP – 24/7 access to a qualified GP for you and your household prescribing to a pharmacy near you at a time that suits you

Health Cash Plan – for a price of a coffee a week, you can claim back on a range of healthcare expenses

Cancer Cover – Our cover can support you with bills, alternative therapies and much needed time out in the unfortunate event of a diagnosis

My Menopause Centre – Discounted access to an ‘Outstanding’ CQC provider where treatments are tailored to your needs and information is evidence based

Financial Support Benefits – annual savings per household is over £1000!

Wagestream - Where you can receive flexible pay, savings buildings, credit building card, flexible loans at competitive rates, chats with a trusted expert and benefits tracker

Freeze your utility bills – saving you up to £329 per year on your energy bills.

Money helper – get a personalised action plan to help you stay on top of bills

Life Assurance – protecting you from day one of employment

Physical Support Benefits:

Online workouts – easy to follow videos to work out from home or at the gym

Cycle to work scheme – with salary deductions, save on tax and NI costs

Gym discounts – no join up fees and up to 20% off gym memberships country wide

National trust and discounted days off – wide range of activities for you and your family

Still not convinced?

We have been recognised as a Top Employer in the United Kingdom.

We have been named as a Top 50 Inspiring Workpace.

We are a Disability confident committed company.

We employ nearly 3000 colleagues and support nearly 2000 people.

We have a high percentage of Good or Outstanding homes and all our children’s home are rated Good or Outstanding.

About You

About The Role

We are a 34 bed home split into two areas. One area supports 11 individuals with learning disabilities and dementia. The main part of the building supports 23 adults with mental health diagnosis who we supported following hospital discharges. We provide a step down from hospital, transitioning individuals back into the community. Some of the individuals we support include David, who loves helping out in the garden and Joan loves helping us in the office filing paperwork! All of the individuals we support are usually up for a party, we’ve thrown everything from a hoedown to celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee! We love bingo, all things music, oh and we absolutely love making pizzas! We achieve all this and much more thanks to our team who believe in us all and help us to overcome any challenges we face day to day.

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 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.
  
  

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
  
  

Apply now and help us create a brighter future for those we care for!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delfos by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Support Associate” roles.

Housing Support Worker (Bank staff) – North Shields

North Shields, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago

South Shields, England, United Kingdom 23 hours ago

Cramlington, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Wallsend, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Receptionist and Administration Assistant

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Cramlington, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago

Tyne And Wear, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

North Shields, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 8 hours ago

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Tyne And Wear, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Wallsend, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Highfield, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

SUPPORT WORKER WITH MENTAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Case Administrator (Prison Based) - North East (Ref: 5638)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Wallsend, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Gateshead, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Durham, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Jarrow, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago

Tyne And Wear, England, United Kingdom 7 hours ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Tyne And Wear, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Medomsley, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Tyne And Wear, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.