Support Worker

Kettering Source: WhatJobs

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About The Company

Our Supported Living Service in Kettering is recruiting! Regal Drive is a 4-bed supported living service in Kettering providing care and support for adults with learning disabilities and mental health issues. Providing varying degrees of care and support depending on each individual's personalised care plan, our supported living service gives every person we support the opportunity to live an independent lifestyle and the chance to develop and practice independent living skills and live a life they love! The individuals they support include Ben, who loves venturing to new places on the Train and has been known to research Google maps to find a train station nearby and tell staff exactly where he wants to go! He loves visiting the arcades and loves shopping and keeps places like JD Sport in business! He’s recently visited to zoo and loved every second and suggest that Regal Drive have their very own pet Penguin! Other individuals they support love to partake in other activities such as arts and crafts, scrapbooking, and painting! They often celebrate each other’s birthdays with huge parties and love spending time outdoors. There’s also a very keen bowler who takes regular trips to the bowling alley to show off his skills! At Regal Drive, every day is an adventure, where you will be supporting individuals to have a life as independant as possible, creating memories and fulfilling dreams.

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.

About The Role

As a Support Worker, you will be at the forefront of providing high-quality, enabling care. Every day brings new challenges and rewards, making this a truly fulfilling role. You'll be key in helping us achieve our goal of being the best in the field.

Please note: This role is for 9 months Maternity Cover

Key Responsibilities

Individual Outcome and Wellbeing: Implement person-centered support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure legal and best practice compliance.
Activity Planning: Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth.
Health and Lifestyle: Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs.
Communication: Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed, person-centered records.
Medication Management: Oversee medication processes and support individuals in self-administration.
Safety and Environment: Maintain a safe, clean-living environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.

About You

Compassionate and empathetic
Strong communication skills
Detail-oriented and organized
Proactive and innovative thinker
Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion
Team player with a collaborative spirit

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.

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.

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