Support Worker: Empower Independence & Wellbeing

Salutem Care & Education; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competency Frameworks and Pay Scales

Blue Light Card

Wagestream

Care Friends, Refer-a-Friend Scheme

Canada Life, Group Life Assurance

Blink app

Pension scheme

Job summary

Salutem Care & Education in Exeter is recruiting a Support Worker for Penhayes House to provide person-centred care to adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. You will help maintain independence, assist with daily living tasks and support health and safety in a residential setting.

Shifts include days, nights, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. The role rewards compassionate, reliable and proactive candidates who want to make a lasting difference in people’s lives.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, reliable and proactive attitude.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
• Ability to support individuals to feel at home and maintain dignity.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex care needs.
• Promote independence, life skills and participation in daily activities.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition and continence when required.
• Monitor wellbeing, attend appointments and maintain accurate records.
• Follow care plans, risk assessments and PBS strategies; support during distress.
• Document daily notes, incidents and health records; work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Proactive

Flexible

Job description

Salutem Care & Education in Exeter is recruiting a Support Worker for Penhayes House to provide person-centred care to adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs. You will help maintain independence, assist with daily living tasks and support health and safety in a residential setting.

Shifts include days, nights, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. The role rewards compassionate, reliable and proactive candidates who want to make a lasting difference in people’s lives.