Salutem Care and Education
About the Role:
As a Senior Support Worker at Ash Lea House in Derbyshire, you’ll provide high-quality, enabling care to adults with learning disabilities, autism, and physical disabilities. Your leadership and expertise will be instrumental in helping them achieve their personal goals and future aspirations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain person-centered support plans, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards.
- Implement activity plans fostering autonomy and new experiences.
- Support individuals with financial planning, medication, and health reviews, adhering to the Mental Capacity Act.
- Tailor the environment to meet individual needs, ensuring Health and Safety policies are followed.
- Recruit, manage, and train staff, ensuring person-centered schedules and personal development plans.
- Deliver outstanding care, adhering to Salutem’s Quality Assurance framework and managing incidents according to policies.
Skills and Expertise:
- Proven experience in providing care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, autism, or physical disabilities.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Mental Capacity Act.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership qualities and ability to motivate and support others.
- Problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing situations.
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 emotional, financial, and legal support.
- Hub of Hope access to mental health data.
- Medito App for meditation support.
- Bereavement support.
- Free Online GP 24/7 access to qualified GP.
- Health Cash Plan.
- Cancer Cover.
- My Menopause Centre.
- Wagestream (flexible pay, savings, credit building).
- Freeze your utility bills.
- Money helper personalised action plan.
- Life Assurance.
- Online workouts.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Gym discounts.
- National Trust and discounted days off.
Why Join Us:
Salutem Care and Education prioritizes the well-being of its colleagues, offering a comprehensive benefits package (Salutem Extras) and a supportive work environment. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care to the people we support and recognize the importance of staff well-being. We offer opportunities for professional development, growth, and recognition within a dynamic team. Our strong track record and commitment to providing outstanding care make Salutem a unique and rewarding place to work.