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Care Worker

Care Worker

Home Support MattersLowestoft, Suffolk, England
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team at Home Support Matters – Care Workers Wanted

Are you passionate about helping others and feel ready to take on a role that offers both flexibility and the satisfaction of making a real impact? Home Support Matters is seeking reliable, enthusiastic individuals to join our team in and around the Lowestoft area!

What’s in it for You?

  • Flexible Hours : Choose shift patterns that suit your lifestyle with zero-hours contracts, or opt for guaranteed hours or block shift contracts.
  • Paid Mileage : 42p per mile to cover your travel expenses if you drive.
  • Paid Holiday : Enjoy paid time off with a holiday allowance in addition to your hourly rate.
  • Company Mobile Phone : Stay connected with a mobile phone provided for work-related tasks.
  • Full PPE Provided : Your safety is our priority with all necessary protective equipment provided.
  • Refer a Friend Bonus : Earn £100 for successful referrals (subject to terms and conditions).
  • Free Uniform : We’ll provide you with a branded uniform.
  • Career Progression : Clear career pathways and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Induction : 6 days of paid, in-depth training at our Beccles branch before shadowing existing care colleagues in the field, gaining a fully funded care certificate.
  • Blue Light Card : Access exclusive shopping discounts for you and your family!

Role Responsibilities :

  • Personal Care : Assisting with personal hygiene and daily living tasks.
  • Meal Preparation : Preparing meals that meet customers' nutritional needs.
  • Domestic Support : Helping with household tasks such as shopping visits and cleaning.
  • Medication Administration : Administering medication as per your training.
  • Accurate Record Keeping : Keeping detailed care logs and medication records.
  • Healthcare Support : Providing care for skin integrity, wound healing, PEG nutrition, and diabetes management.

    • What We’re Looking For :

  • Driving Licence & Vehicle : A valid driver’s license and access to your own vehicle is preferred, as you'll be supporting clients in Lowestoft and the surrounding areas. We’re also hiring walkers, bikers, and moped riders!
  • Experience : Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential—if you have a passion for helping others, we will provide all the training you need.

    • Why Home Support Matters?

  • Colleagues Matter : We offer ongoing support and development opportunities.
  • I Matter : We value diversity, dignity, and equality.
  • You Matter : Mental health support through the Norfolk Support Line and in-house mental health first aiders.

    • Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re an experienced care worker with a heart for making a difference and can drive, apply now!

    Send your CV and any other relevant information to [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!