About The Company
At Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, empowering care for individuals supported by a team of highly trained and compassionate staff in warm, nurturing environments. We are innovative, solution-focused, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for everyone in our care.
About The Role
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive a manual minibus to transport individuals to and from designated locations.
* Assist with supporting individuals when not driving, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Participate in outings and help facilitate positive, engaging experiences.
Requirements:
* Valid driving license with ability to drive a manual minibus.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work well with people.
* Compassionate and dedicated to supporting others.
We are seeking a minibus driver for our service, supporting pickup, drop-off, and outings. When not driving, you will support individuals directly. Blue Cedars is a day centre supporting adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and mental health needs in Birmingham. We support individuals to live fulfilling lives, enjoy outings, visit parks, shop, and engage in activities like arts and crafts, music, and socializing.
As a Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, enabling care, with each day presenting new challenges and rewards. Your role is vital in helping us achieve excellence in our field.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement person-centered support plans, promote independence, and ensure safety and legal compliance.
* Develop engaging activity plans that foster autonomy and growth.
* Support healthy lifestyles and health management.
* Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed records.
* Oversee medication processes and support self-administration.
* Maintain a safe, clean environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
About You
* Compassionate and empathetic
* Strong communication skills
* Organized and detail-oriented
* Proactive and innovative
* Committed to diversity and inclusion
* Team player with collaborative spirit
Apply Now!
If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply! At Salutem Care and Education, we value potential and alignment with our core values, sometimes even more than experience. If you’re excited to grow with us, we want to hear from you!
Our Core Values
* Supportive: Helping everyone reach their potential
* Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes
* Loyal: Prioritizing staff and those we support
* Unique: Innovating without compromising quality
* Transparent: Fostering openness and respect
* Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved
* Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities
Why Choose Us?
* Emotional Support: Employee assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, bereavement support
* Medical Support: Free online GP, health plans, cancer cover, menopause support
* Financial Support: Flexible pay, utility savings, Money Helper, life assurance
* Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work, gym discounts, activities
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in the UK and a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace UK & Ireland. We are also a Disability Confident employer with high ratings for our homes and children’s services.
Salutem Care and Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. Successful candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and overseas criminal record checks where applicable.
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