Support Worker: Enable Independence & Compassionate Care

Salutem Care & Education; Chesham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance

Health plan

Wagestream pay

Cycle to Work

National Trust activities

Life Assurance

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred care within warm, nurturing environments.

You will support individuals with daily activities, promote independence, manage medications under supervision, and maintain detailed records in line with best practice and safeguarding requirements. A team-based, inclusive approach is essential as you work across day, night and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be compassionate and empathetic.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Proactive and innovative thinker.
• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Team player with a collaborative spirit.
• Willing to work day, night and weekend shifts.

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

Compassionate

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Diversity & inclusion

Team player

Flexible shifts

Job description

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide high-quality, person-centred care within warm, nurturing environments.

You will support individuals with daily activities, promote independence, manage medications under supervision, and maintain detailed records in line with best practice and safeguarding requirements. A team-based, inclusive approach is essential as you work across day, night and weekend shifts.