Flexibank Support Worker

About The Company

The Highlands Family are Recruiting!

The Highlands is a spacious 14 bedded residential care home in Tyne & Wear supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, Acquired Brain Injury and complex care needs. We provide a high level of support to enable them to achieve their personal goals, reach their full potential and to live wonderfully normal lives in the community and their own home.

The individuals we support at The Highlands love to part take in arts and crafts and have recently entered our Salutem in Bloom competition and received an amazing Special CEO Commendation! They love planning and hosting parties and never miss the opportunity to celebrate any event! They're huge lovers of Christmas and eagerly anticipate putting up decorations each year. They love all things music and love karaoke!

We are often praised for our hard work, and nothing goes a miss. Management are known for sharing the outstanding work of each staff member with the rest of the Salutem Family. "Thank you to staff at The Highlands for being an awesome team - couldn't do it without you all".

About The Role

As a Flexibank 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.

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

Apply Now!

Don't meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply! At Salutem Care and Education, we're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment guided by our core values. Your potential and alignment with our values might be exactly what we're looking for-sometimes more so than your current experience. If you're excited about the opportunity to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you!

Our Core Values

➡ ️Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.

➡ ️Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.

➡ ️Loyal: Prioriti s ing 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.