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About The Company The Stanway Villa family are recruiting! Stanway Villa is a vibrant and lively residential care home in Colchester supporting adults with learning disabilities and physical disabilities to live their best lives every day! No two days are the same at Stanway Villa - we're keen bakers in this house, so you'll often find us together creating our latest edible masterpiece (although we're partial to a chocolate cake!). You'll get the chance to get to know all the individuals we support like Grant, Rob and self-professed Karaoke Queen Susan as you support them to do the things they love - from friendly game competitions, to exercise classes and trips to the seaside! Whatever you get up to, you'll be making lifelong memories with the people you support. We love the job we do, and we’re looking for new work-family members to share the good times with, so we can offer the best support we can, and keep having lots of fun too! Apply now and join us today! At Salutem Care and Education, we recognise the value and wisdom that come from all stages of life. Join our team to be a part of a community that truly appreciates the richness of age diversity. Now we've shared a glimpse of what it's like to work for us, let us introduce ourselves. We’re Salutem and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of thousands of children and adults in England and Wales across our residential homes, schools and day centres. Our dedicated support teams empower individuals to overcome any obstacles and live the life they choose. Each day will be different, and the main focus of your role is to provide daily support to adults in our residential services. It’s definitely not a normal 9-5, you can work days, nights, and flexible shifts too. Talking of ‘dream’ jobs, some of our shifts are sleep-ins! We want the best for everyone we support and that's what makes us a family. If you have the ability to support someone to feel at home, be their true self, and do what makes their heart happy - we want to hear from you. This is a meaningful role and will suit someone who is looking to make a difference and make memories that'll last a lifetime. We know our staff put 100% into building brighter futures for the individuals we support. That's why we offer career progression no matter where you start in the organisation. Your progress here will be regularly reviewed and as you gain expertise your rate of pay will increase. We believe in creating a Career from Care and we want the support workers we recruit now to become our managers of the future! We’re committed to supporting the wellbeing of our team and our benefits package has something for everyone – including these key highlights: - Competency Frameworks and Pay Scales – We have a development and reward initiative in place for all our individual colleagues and teams, showing clear career pathways, progression & promotion opportunities, and pay scales to work towards if desired. - Blue Light Card – Working in social care, all our staff qualify for thousands of discounts in shops, restaurants, and venues on the high street with a Blue Light Card. You can register to get 2-years access to the Blue Light Card for £4.99 and reclaim this cost via our expenses process. - Wagestream - Any day can be payday with Wagestream, as you can withdraw some of your wages earned early. - Care Friends, Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Instantly earn points and cash rewards for referring people you know for roles at Salutem. - Sovereign Health Care Plan – Affordable cover to help with your healthcare and private medical costs. - Canada Life, Group Life Assurance - To protect all our staff from day one of employment, we provide a Death in Service benefit via Canada Life, which is offered at 1 x your annual salary. - Blink, our internal communications app - Giving you a voice and a sense of community across the organisation. - Pension scheme - for all qualifying staff - Free DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) As an organisation, we're committed to supporting our teams and offering a range of perks that look after your financial, mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Terms and conditions apply. We have a massive duty of care towards those we support who are often the most vulnerable in society, which is why our staff are encouraged to keep up to date with vaccines and focus on self-care too. About The Role Support Worker - Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. Key Duties: Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs. Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required. Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records. Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training. Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices. Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm. Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards. Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records. Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate. Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement. Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and proactive individual committed to delivering high-quality support and improving the lives of those they support. Our Core Values: ➡️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: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support. ✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support. ✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance. ✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities. Still not convinced? 🌟 Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. 🌍 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

Are you passionate about supporting others and looking for a role that offers flexibility, career development, and genuine support? If so, Ambitious Healthcare would love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting Residential Support Workers to work with our valued clients across the Colchester area. Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or looking to build on your existing skills, this is an excellent opportunity to join a healthcare recruitment agency that truly values its people. Why Join Ambitious Healthcare? Work Around Your Lifestyle Enjoy complete flexibility with your work schedule. Choose the shifts that suit your availability and maintain the work life balance that works for you. Competitive Pay Earn between £12.71 and £14.50 per hour, with weekly pay. Dedicated Consultant Support Our friendly recruitment team is always available to support you throughout your journey. Work with Reputable Care Providers Gain valuable experience across a variety of residential care settings while making a real difference in people's lives. Responsibilities Deliver compassionate, person-centred care and support. Assist with daily living activities and personal care where required. Encourage independence and build confidence. Support residents with social, recreational, and community activities. Maintain accurate records and complete documentation. Follow care plans, safeguarding procedures, and health & safety policies. Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide the highest standards of care. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Care Assistant, or in a similar care role is desirable. A caring, compassionate, and positive attitude. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering excellent care. Flexible and able to work a variety of shifts. Right to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Why Candidates Love Working with Ambitious Healthcare At Ambitious Healthcare, you're more than just another agency worker you become part of a team that genuinely values your contribution. We understand that everyone has different commitments, which is why we give you the freedom to work when you want, where you want, and as often as you want. Whether you're looking for full-time hours, extra shifts, or work that fits around your studies, family, or other commitments, we provide the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. We also believe in recognising talent. If you're motivated, dedicated, and eager to grow, we'll help you develop your confidence, strengthen your skills, and open doors to exciting opportunities within the healthcare sector. Your success is our success. Apply Today Join Ambitious Healthcare today and become part of a team that values your passion, supports your growth, and gives you the flexibility to build a career on your terms. Ambitious Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on protected characteristics like race, gender, age, religion, or disability

About The Company The Kacee Lodge Family are recruiting! Kacee Lodge is a 7-bed residential care home in Great Horkesley, Colchester in Essex. We provide care and support for adults who have a learning disability, physical disability, and complex health needs. We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. You will play a vital role in supporting adults to live fulfilling, independent, and person-centred lives within a safe and caring environment. Now we've shared a glimpse of what it's like to work for us, let us introduce ourselves. We’re Salutem and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of thousands of children and adults in England and Wales across our residential homes, schools and day centres. Our dedicated support teams empower individuals to overcome any obstacles and live the life they choose Each day will be different, and the main focus of your role is to provide daily support to adults in our residential services. It’s definitely not a normal 9-5, you can work days, nights, and flexible shifts too. Talking of ‘dream’ jobs, some of our shifts are sleep-ins! We want the best for everyone we support and that's what makes us a family. If you have the ability to support someone to feel at home, be their true self, and do what makes their heart happy - we want to hear from you. This is a meaningful role and will suit someone who is looking to make a difference and make memories that'll last a lifetime. We know our staff put 100% into building brighter futures for the individuals we support. That's why we offer career progression no matter where you start in the organisation. Your progress here will be regularly reviewed and as you gain expertise your rate of pay will increase. We believe in creating a Career from Care and we want the support workers we recruit now to become our managers of the future! We’re committed to supporting the wellbeing of our team and our benefits package has something for everyone – including these key highlights: - Competency Frameworks and Pay Scales – We have a development and reward initiative in place for all our individual colleagues and teams, showing clear career pathways, progression & promotion opportunities, and pay scales to work towards if desired. - Blue Light Card – Working in social care, all our staff qualify for thousands of discounts in shops, restaurants, and venues on the high street with a Blue Light Card. You can register to get 2-years access to the Blue Light Card for £4.99 and reclaim this cost via our expenses process. - Wagestream - Any day can be payday with Wagestream, as you can withdraw some of your wages earned early. - Care Friends, Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Instantly earn points and cash rewards for referring people you know for roles at Salutem. - Sovereign Health Care Plan – Affordable cover to help with your healthcare and private medical costs. - Canada Life, Group Life Assurance - To protect all our staff from day one of employment, we provide a Death in Service benefit via Canada Life, which is offered at 1 x your annual salary. - Blink, our internal communications app - Giving you a voice and a sense of community across the organisation. - Pension scheme - for all qualifying staff - Free DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) As an organisation, we're committed to supporting our teams and offering a range of perks that look after your financial, mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. Terms and conditions apply. We have a massive duty of care towards those we support who are often the most vulnerable in society, which is why our staff are encouraged to keep up to date with vaccines and focus on self-care too. About The Role Support Worker - Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. Key Duties: Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs. Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required. Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records. Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training. Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices. Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm. Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards. Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records. Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate. Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement. Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and proactive individual committed to delivering high-quality support and improving the lives of those they support. Our Core Values: ➡️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: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support. ✅ Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support. ✅ Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance. ✅ Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities. Still not convinced? 🌟 Recognised as a Top Employer United Kingdom 2026 by the Top Employers Institute. 🌍 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

Catering Manager – Primary School Location: Essex Salary: £16,058 – £16,843 per annum (actual salary) + £635.56 Inner Fringe Allowance Contract: Permanent, Part-Time Hours: 30 hours per week Working Pattern: Term time only, 38 weeks per year Start Date: As soon as possible, subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks Teach Now is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Catering Manager to join a welcoming primary school in Essex. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering fresh, nutritious meals and enjoys leading a busy school kitchen. As Catering Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring pupils and staff receive high-quality meals in a safe, organised and welcoming environment. This is a hands-on role combining food preparation and service with team supervision, stock management and food safety compliance. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and serve nutritious, appealing meals in line with school menus and nutritional standards. • Lead and support a small kitchen team to ensure an efficient daily service. • Maintain consistently high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety. • Order supplies, monitor stock levels and manage food resources effectively within budget. • Complete relevant food safety, hygiene and compliance records accurately. • Ensure dietary requirements and allergens are managed carefully and appropriately. • Help create a positive dining experience for pupils while supporting the schools healthy eating ethos. About You We are looking for a Catering Manager who is organised, dependable and genuinely passionate about providing excellent food for children. You should have: • Previous experience in catering, professional food preparation or a similar kitchen environment. • Experience within a school, education or high-volume catering setting would be beneficial. • A Level 2 or Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. • Confidence supervising and supporting other kitchen staff. • Strong knowledge of food hygiene, health and safety and allergen requirements. • Good organisational and stock-management skills. • A positive, practical approach and the ability to work effectively during busy service periods. Benefits: This Catering Manager role offers the opportunity to become an important part of a friendly and supportive primary school community. Benefits include: • Permanent, term-time-only employment with school holidays off. • A supportive and welcoming school environment. • Training and opportunities for continued professional development. • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and healthy work-life balance. • The opportunity to make a visible difference to childrens health, wellbeing and school experience. Salary will be determined in line with the advertised scale and the successful candidates relevant qualifications and experience. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you. Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

Company Description ?? Field Care Supervisor Lead Our Dedicated Team (Bishop's Stortford Branch) ?? ? Brighter days. Fresh challenges. Exciting opportunities. ? Were creating brighter days, plenty of ups, and a few curveballs! With a career as a Field Care Supervisor at Sage Care (part of the City & County Healthcare Group), every day is different to the next. Each shift offers you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work that makes a real difference to our clients' lives, our care teams, and your own career trajectory. ?? We are currently recruiting for a full-time, permanent Field Care Supervisor. You will be based out of our welcoming Bishop's Stortford branch, whilst spending the majority of your time out in the community, championing our frontline care teams and service users. ?? What is Domiciliary (Home) Care? Domiciliary care is all about keeping people where they are happiestin their own homes. By providing essential, everyday support, companionship, and practical help, we empower vulnerable individuals to safely maintain their independence, routines, and dignity within the comfort of their own familiar surroundings. About Us We see extraordinary achievements happen every day thanks to the talent and commitment of our people. As part of the largest care company in the UK, were transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative technology, and driving positive change. With our size and success, we can offer you a world of career opportunity, choice, and security. ?? Work Locations In this role, you will be the operational bridge between our Bishop's Stortford office and the community, ensuring high-quality care is delivered locally across: • North Herts: Including the vibrant neighbourhoods and communities across Stevenage (SG1, SG2)., • Central Bedfordshire: Supporting our service users across the welcoming market towns of Biggleswade, Sandy, and the surrounding parishes (SG18 & SG19). ?? Pay & Benefits • ?? Weekdays (Mon-Fri): £14.44 per hour, • ?? Weekends (Sat & Sun): £15.44 per hour, • ?? Mileage Allowance: 25p per mile ? Shift Patterns Designed for Real Life We know how important work-life balance is. Whether you need shifts that work around family life, or you are looking for full-time consistency, we offer flexible patterns to suit your lifestyle (full-time, part-time, weekdays, and weekends available): • Day Shifts: 7:00/8:00 AM 3:00/4:00 PM, • Evening Shifts: 3:00/4:00 PM 10:00 PMJob Description ?? What Youll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) As a Field Care Supervisor, your core focus will be to guarantee the delivery of the highest quality care support services. While your role will entail vital office-based administrative work, you will spend the majority of your working time out in the field. Your supervisory duties will include: • ?? Assessments, Reviews & QA: Carrying out robust initial risk and needs assessments (in homes or hospital/residential settings). Conducting regular care reviews with clients and families, ensuring care plans remain accurate and person-centred. Carrying out care quality audits, gathering client feedback, reporting findings, and following up on action plans., • ?? Team Supervision & Leadership: Providing practical supervision, instruction, and emotional support to frontline Care Assistants. Conducting regular spot checks, supervisions, and competency assessments in service users' homes. Acting as a primary point of contact for care staff., • ?? Training & Onboarding: Assisting with the onboarding, induction, and ongoing development of new staff. Shadowing new care workers in the field, identifying training needs, and supporting carers with performance improvement., • ??? CQC Compliance & Safeguarding: Monitoring and maintaining CQC compliance, ensuring regulatory standards are met. Supporting the Registered Manager in preparing for CQC inspections and internal audits. Responding to concerns, incidents, and safeguarding matters., • ??? Rota Strategy & Operations: Working collaboratively with Care Coordinators to support the planning of realistic, effective care worker rotas. Participating in the on-call rota as required., • ?? Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Participating actively in multi-disciplinary reviews. Liaising and building positive relationships with service users, families, internal teams, and healthcare professionals., • ?? Documentation & Systems: Ensuring accurate and timely documentation using care management systems. Maintaining up-to-date records, including supervision notes, spot check reports, and compliance documentation.Qualifications What Youll Need (Essential Requirements) We welcome applications from experienced care professionals, as well as candidates from other sectors with strong people management, coaching, or operational experience. • ? Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Field Supervisor in the UK care sector (Experience within a domiciliary care setting is highly desirable). Experience supervising, supporting, coaching, or managing people., • ? Knowledge: Strong understanding of CQC standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and best practice., • ? Assessment & QA Skills: Proven hands-on experience conducting risk/needs assessments, spot checks, supervisions, audits, and competency assessments., • ? Tech & Admin Skills: Familiarity with care management systems and a good working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word., • ? Driving & Travel: A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is absolutely essential, alongside a willingness to travel extensively across England., • ? Attributes: Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organisational skills. A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to work independently in a field-based role., • ? Availability: Available to join the team ASAP!, • ? Right to Work: The right to work in the UK (Please note: As an employer, we are unfortunately unable to offer Visa sponsorship).Additional Information ?? What Youll Receive (The Sage Care Perks) We offer the stability, career progression, and support that only a national care group can provide: • ?? 28 days annual leave (pro-rata), • ?? Fully paid training, continuous development, & funded NVQ/Diplomas, • ?? Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay, • ??? Death in Service payment, • ?? Pension scheme, • ?? Access to a dedicated well-being & benefits platform (including up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers!), • ?? Refer-a-Friend scheme, • ?? Cycle-to-Work programme, • ?? The pride of being part of the UKs largest home care provider Ready to Transform Care in Your Community? This is a fantastic chance to be part of one of the UKs most exciting domiciliary care businesses, going from strength to strength with a relentless focus on growth and quality of care. Apply today and join us on our journey! ?? Sage Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer. ?? JBRP1_UKTJ

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Join Nurse Plus as a Support Worker - Make a difference everyday At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Join Nurseplus Care at home? Continuity of Care: We strive to provide continuity with the same clients and consistent hours each week. Whether you prefer short visits traveling from home to home or longer 12-hour shifts in one location, we have a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Whether you are looking for full or part time work we can help. We would need support of weekends on a rotated basis. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.91 and £24.72 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay increase to reward your hard work. Deliver Compassionate Care: Make a lasting impact by helping clients live independently and with dignity, through companionship, personal care, medication administration, and more, all guided by personalised care plans. Tailored Client Matching: We believe in matching you with clients that align with your skills and passions. Whether you're looking to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, children, or older adults, we work to pair you with the clients you feel most comfortable and confident working with. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development: Benefit from continuous support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and funded qualifications like NVQ Levels 2 and 3. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. Refer a Friend: If you know someone that works for Nurseplus we have Refer a Friend and after completing 100 hours after 3 months a sum of money would go to the friend that referred you. What You’ll Be Doing As a Support Worker, your role is vital to improving the quality of life of those you support. You’ll provide personal care, assist with nutritional needs, administer medication, and offer companionship – ensuring clients feel valued and cared for in their own homes. All care is delivered in accordance with each client's individual care plan, tailored to their needs. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Have a minimum of 6 months experience in care. Be a driver with full UK driving licence (essential). Strong communication skills and a good standard of English are required. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. You’ll need an enhanced DBS, that includes children and adults, which you can apply for upon registration. If you're ready to deliver outstanding care in the community and make a real difference, we’d love to welcome you to our dedicated Nurseplus Care at home team! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve

About The Company The Kacee Lodge Family are recruiting! Kacee Lodge is a 7-bed residential care home in Great Horkesley, Colchester in Essex. We provide care and support for adults who have a learning disability, physical disability, and complex health needs. We are looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our team. You will play a vital role in supporting adults to live fulfilling, independent, and person-centred lives within a safe and caring environment. Now we've shared a glimpse of what it's like to work for us, let us introduce ourselves. We’re Salutem and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of thousands of children and adults in England and Wales across our residential homes, schools and day centres. Our dedicated support teams empower individuals to overcome any obstacles and live the life they choose Each day will be different, and the main focus of your role is to provide daily support to adults in our residential services. It’s definitely not a normal 9-5, you can work days, nights, and flexible shifts too. Talking of ‘dream’ jobs, some of our shifts are sleep-ins! We want the best for everyone we support and that's what makes us a family. If you have the ability to support someone to feel at home, be their true self, and do what makes their heart happy - we want to hear from you. This is a meaningful role and will suit someone who is looking to make a difference and make memories that'll last a lifetime. We know our staff put 100% into building brighter futures for the individuals we support. That's why we offer career progression no matter where you start in the organisation. Your progress here will be regularly reviewed and as you gain expertise your rate of pay will increase. We believe in creating a Career from Care and we want the support workers we recruit now to become our managers of the future! We’re committed to supporting the wellbeing of our team and our benefits package has something for everyone – including these key highlights: - Competency Frameworks and Pay Scales – We have a development and reward initiative in place for all our individual colleagues and teams, showing clear career pathways, progression & promotion opportunities, and pay scales to work towards if desired. - Blue Light Card – Working in social care, all our staff qualify for thousands of discounts in shops, restaurants, and venues on the high street with a Blue Light Card. You can register to get 2-years access to the Blue Light Card for £4.99 and reclaim this cost via our expenses process. - Wagestream - Any day can be payday with Wagestream, as you can withdraw some of your wages earned early.* - Care Friends, Refer-a-Friend Scheme – Instantly earn points and cash rewards for referring people you know for roles at Salutem. - Sovereign Health Care Plan – Affordable cover to help with your healthcare and private medical costs. - Canada Life, Group Life Assurance - To protect all our staff from day one of employment, we provide a Death in Service benefit via Canada Life, which is offered at 1 x your annual salary. - Blink, our internal communications app - Giving you a voice and a sense of community across the organisation. - Pension scheme - for all qualifying staff - Free DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) As an organisation, we're committed to supporting our teams and offering a range of perks that look after your financial, mental, emotional and physical wellbeing. *Terms and conditions apply. We have a massive duty of care towards those we support who are often the most vulnerable in society, which is why our staff are encouraged to keep up to date with vaccines and focus on self-care too. About The Role Support Worker - Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred support to individuals, promoting independence, choice, dignity, and wellbeing in line with care plans, risk assessments, and Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans. Key Duties: Deliver tailored support that meets individuals' physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs. Encourage independence, life skills development, and participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community activities. Assist with personal care, mobility, nutrition, continence care, and the use of specialist equipment where required. Support health and wellbeing by monitoring needs, attending appointments, promoting healthy lifestyles, and maintaining accurate records. Administer and manage medication safely in accordance with policies and training. Follow PBS strategies, support individuals during periods of distress, and promote least restrictive practices. Safeguard individuals by identifying and reporting concerns, promoting rights, dignity, and protection from harm. Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment, supporting daily household tasks and health and safety standards. Complete accurate documentation, including daily notes, incident reports, health records, and financial records. Support individuals with budgeting, personal finances, and accessing benefits where appropriate. Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Adhere to organisational policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards while contributing to continuous service improvement. Participate in training, supervision, and flexible shift patterns, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and waking nights as required.This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and proactive individual committed to delivering high-quality support and improving the lives of those they support. Our Core Values: ➡️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. 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