Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Support Worker role at Salutem Care and Education. At Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to ensuring that the individuals we support receive exceptional, empowering care from a team of highly trained and compassionate staff, within environments that are warm and nurturing. We pride ourselves on being innovative, solution-focused, and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every person in our care.
About the Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you’ll be instrumental in providing high-quality, enabling care, facing new challenges and rewards daily. Your leadership and expertise are key to our success.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain detailed, person-centred support plans that promote health, wellbeing, relationships, and diversity, while ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
* Implement robust activity plans that encourage autonomy, new experiences, and flexibility, regularly engaging with individuals to seek their views.
* Support individuals in financial planning, medication self-administration, and regular health reviews, adhering to the Mental Capacity Act principles.
* Tailor the environment to meet individual needs, ensuring Health and Safety policies, including Fire Safety, are followed.
* Recruit and manage staff through robust induction, supervision, and training processes, ensuring person-centred schedules and personal development plans.
* Deliver outstanding care and support by adhering to Salutem\'s Quality Assurance framework, embodying core values, and managing incidents according to policies.
About You
* Compassionate and Empathetic: Naturally caring and understanding.
* Strong Communicator: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Detail-Oriented and Organised: Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
* Proactive and Innovative: Always looking for ways to improve care delivery.
* Committed to Diversity and Inclusion: Respectful of all backgrounds and beliefs.
* Team Player: Collaborative and supportive within the team.
Our Values and Benefits
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single requirement; we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment guided by our core values. Your potential and alignment with our values might be exactly what we’re looking for—sometimes more so than your current experience.
* Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
* Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
* Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
* Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
* Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
* Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
* Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.
Why Choose Us
Emotional Support, Medical Support, Financial Support, and Physical Support are available as part of our benefits, including 24/7 Employee Assistance, Health resources, free Online GP access, flexible pay with Wagestream, and more. We also offer gym discounts, Cycle to Work, and other wellbeing initiatives.
Still not convinced? We have been recognised as a Top Employer 2025 in the United Kingdom and named among Top 50 Inspiring Workplace UK & Ireland. We are a Disability confident committed company, with many homes rated Good or Outstanding.
Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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