Support Worker

Salutem · Colchester

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Ewer Court Family are recruiting!

Ewer Court is residential care home with 3 individual flats, located very close to Colchester town centre. We provide care and support for adults who have physical disability and 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.

Support Worker Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality person-centred support to residents.
  • Assist with daily activities, including personal care where required.
  • Promote independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion.
  • Support residents with College, social, emotional, and community-based activities.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and company policies.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals.

What We're Looking For

  • A caring and positive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexibly, including weekends, bank holidays and sleepins.
  • Previous care or support work experience is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality care and support.
  • Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

  • Full training and ongoing professional development.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive and friendly working environment.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing 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.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 25 Oct 2026
Apply by 30 Nov 2026

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