Youth Support Worker — Trauma-Informed Care

Salutem Care & Education; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 Employee Assistance

Free Online GP access

Wagestream flexible pay

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Salutem Care and Education is hiring a Support Worker in Southend-on-Sea to provide high-quality, enabling care for young people. You will implement person-centred plans, promote independence, and help manage risks while supporting healthy lifestyles and effective communication.

You will develop engaging activity plans, maintain detailed records, oversee medication processes, and ensure a safe living environment in partnership with a compassionate, diverse team committed to safeguarding and best

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic approach to support
• Excellent communication with young people and team
• Attention to detail in records and plans
• Proactive and innovative in problem-solving
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centred support plans and promote independence
• Develop flexible activity plans to aid personal growth
• Support health and lifestyle needs and manage risks
• 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 & empathetic

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Proactive thinking

Diversity & inclusion

Team player

Job description

Salutem Care and Education is hiring a Support Worker in Southend-on-Sea to provide high-quality, enabling care for young people. You will implement person-centred plans, promote independence, and help manage risks while supporting healthy lifestyles and effective communication.

You will develop engaging activity plans, maintain detailed records, oversee medication processes, and ensure a safe living environment in partnership with a compassionate, diverse team committed to safeguarding and best