Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Salutem Shared Services Full time
About Our Organization

At Salutem Shared Services, our goal is to foster a supportive and welcoming atmosphere where individuals receive exceptional care from our dedicated and enthusiastic team.

Our offerings are distinguished by our fundamental principles.

Our Principles:
We are Supportive, creating opportunities for everyone to achieve their fullest potential.
We are Ambitious, striving to deliver the best possible results for those who utilize our services.

We are Loyal, placing the individuals we assist and our staff at the heart of our operations, ensuring we fulfill our commitments.

We are dedicated to meeting the needs of all stakeholders
We are Unique, embracing innovation and diversity in our service offerings without compromising on quality.
We are Transparent, promoting openness, honesty, and a culture of mutual respect. We encourage a learning environment where we continuously improve and uphold the highest standards in our work.
We are Engaging, collaborating with the individuals we support, our staff, and all stakeholders.
We inspire everyone to lead a Meaningful life by being aspirational and providing opportunities.
Why Join Us?
At Salutem Shared Services, we recognize that satisfied employees contribute to a positive environment. Therefore, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families.

Through our Salutem Extras benefits platform, we provide a wide array of perks designed to support you in all aspects of life.


Some of Our Benefits Include:

Emotional Support:
Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 emotional, financial, and legal support for you and your partner from qualified professionals.
Hub of Hope - access to the UK's leading mental health database.
Medito App - explore how meditation can enhance your well-being.
Bereavement support – licensed counseling services, support groups, and resources.

Medical Support:
Free Online GP – 24/7 access to a qualified GP for you and your household, with prescriptions sent to a pharmacy of your choice.
Health Cash Plan – for the cost of a coffee each week, you can reclaim a variety of healthcare expenses.
Cancer Cover – support with bills, alternative therapies, and necessary time off in the event of a diagnosis.
My Menopause Centre – discounted access to a CQC-rated provider offering tailored treatments and evidence-based information.
Financial Support – annual savings exceeding £1000 per household.
Wagestream - flexible pay options, savings building, credit building card, competitive loans, expert consultations, and benefits tracking.
Freeze your utility bills – potential savings of up to £329 annually on energy costs.
Money helper – personalized action plans to manage your bills effectively.
Life Assurance – protection from day one of employment.

Physical Support:
Online workouts – easy-to-follow videos for home or gym workouts.
Cycle to work scheme – save on tax and NI costs through salary deductions.
Gym discounts – no joining fees and up to 20% off gym memberships nationwide.
National Trust and discounted days off – a variety of activities for you and your family.

Still Unsure?
We have been recognized as a Top Employer in the United Kingdom.
We have been named a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace.
We are a Disability Confident committed organization.
We employ nearly 3000 colleagues and support nearly 2000 individuals.

Our homes have a high percentage of Good or Outstanding ratings, with all our children's homes rated Good or Outstanding.

About the Position

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, empowering care. Each day presents new challenges and rewards, making this a genuinely fulfilling position. You will be instrumental in helping us achieve our objective of excellence in the field.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Individual Outcome and Wellbeing: Implement personalized support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure compliance with legal and best practices.
  • Activity Planning: Create flexible, engaging activity plans that foster autonomy and personal development.
  • Health and Lifestyle: Assist 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: Ensure 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.

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