This a temporary position for Maternity Cover for 9 months.
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 both 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
About the Service
the Location is a spacious, open-plan bungalow supporting five individuals with complex care needs. Each person has their own bedroom, and the shared living, dining, and kitchen areas create a warm, inclusive environment.
We provide:
Full personal care (washing, dressing, feeding)
Oxygen therapy and suctioning
Hoisting and manual handling
Community-based support and outingsThis is a vibrant, person-centred service where every individual is celebrated for who they are.
About the Role
Your day-to-day will include:
Standard support worker duties
Assisting with oxygen therapy and suctioning (training provided)
Medication administration and manual handling
Supporting individuals in the community
No prior experience in complex care? That’s okay—we’ll train you. What matters most is your willingness to learn and your commitment to making a difference.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
Kind, reliable, and ready to take on a new challenge
Experienced in care (desirable) or bringing transferable skills from other sectors
A team player who values diversity and person-centred support
If you’re someone who thrives in a close-knit, supportive environment and enjoys helping others live with dignity and joy, you’ll fit right in.
Why Join Us?
Work with a diverse, experienced team
Support individuals with unique personalities and a great sense of humour
Be part of a service that feels like a community
Receive full training and ongoing development
Location & Accessibility
Located in Alderbury, our service is best accessed by car. Public transport links are limited, so being a driver is preferred for your convenience.
Why Join Alderbury?
If you're looking to make a real difference in someone's life and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you. Our service is growing, and we need caring, dedicated individuals to help us continue providing the highest level of care to those who need it most.
Still not convinced?
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🌍 Named among the Top 100 Global Inspiring Workplaces by Inspiring Workplaces.
♿ Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
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
Salary description
£12.71 - £13.46 per hour