Support Worker: Meaningful Care Career with Flexible Shifts

Salutem Care & Education; Shotgate; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide person-centred assistance in residential care settings in England. You will promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing, following care plans and PBS strategies, with shifts including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and wakes.

The role requires a UK driving licence and offers opportunities to work across a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to positive outcomes and continuous service improvement.

Formación

• Applicant must hold a UK Driving Licence.

Responsabilidades

• Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and PBS plans.
• Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs.
• Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities.
• Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required.
• Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records.
• Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training.
• Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices.
• Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards.
• Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records.
• Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
• Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement.
• Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.

Descripción del empleo

Salutem Care and Education is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to provide person-centred assistance in residential care settings in England. You will promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing, following care plans and PBS strategies, with shifts including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and wakes.

The role requires a UK driving licence and offers opportunities to work across a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to positive outcomes and continuous service improvement.