Support Worker — Empowering Care & Independence

Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delfos; South Shields; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Employee Assistance

Health & wellbeing resources

Flexible pay options

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in South Shields to deliver high-quality, person-centered care to adults with disabilities. You will be at the forefront of daily support, helping individuals to live the life they love and participate in meaningful activities.

You will work as part of a compassionate team, planning engaging activities, supporting health needs, and ensuring safe, respectful environments.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic approach to care.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and well organized.
• Proactive and innovative thinker.
• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Team player with collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered support plans and promote independence.
• Develop flexible activity plans to support autonomy.
• Support healthy lifestyles and manage health needs.
• Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed records.
• Oversee medication processes and support self-administration.
• Maintain a safe, clean living environment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Compassionate and empathetic

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Team player with collaborative spirit

Job description

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in South Shields to deliver high-quality, person-centered care to adults with disabilities. You will be at the forefront of daily support, helping individuals to live the life they love and participate in meaningful activities.

You will work as part of a compassionate team, planning engaging activities, supporting health needs, and ensuring safe, respectful environments.