Support Worker Peterborough

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Posting date:
03 January 2025
Salary:
£11.5 to £12.75 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
02 February 2025
Location:
Peterborough, Anglia, PE2 9HF
Company:
Salutem Care and Education
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
55358958

Salutem Care and Education

About the Role:

As a Support Worker in Peterborough, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, or mental health issues to live independently and achieve their personal goals at our supported living service. This is a fulfilling role with daily opportunities for impact and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement person-centered support plans, promoting independence and managing risks.
  • Develop engaging activity plans fostering personal growth.
  • Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs.
  • Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed records.
  • Oversee medication processes and support self-administration.
  • Maintain a safe, clean-living environment and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to care.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented and organized.
  • Proactive and innovative thinking.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Collaborative teamwork skills.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 emotional, financial, and legal support).
  • Hub of Hope (access to the UK’s leading mental health database).
  • Medito App (meditation for wellbeing).
  • Bereavement support (counselling, support groups, resources).
  • Free Online GP (24/7 access).
  • Health Cash Plan (claims for healthcare expenses).
  • Cancer Cover (support with bills and therapies).
  • My Menopause Centre (discounted access).
  • Wagestream (flexible pay, savings, credit building).
  • Freeze utility bills (savings).
  • 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development. We are a recognized Top Employer, Top 50 Inspiring Workplace, and Disability Confident Committed company supporting nearly 3000 colleagues and over 2000 people. We are committed to providing high-quality care in a nurturing and comfortable environment. Come join us in creating a brighter future for those we care for!