Care Worker - Block Shifts

Home Support Matters; Caister-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking caring and dependable individuals to join their team in making a significant difference in the lives of customers. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to individuals in their homes, including personal care, medication administration, and encouraging independence. With flexible working hours and a strong emphasis on career progression, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within the health and social care sector. Join a passionate team dedicated to improving the quality of life for others and enjoy numerous perks, including paid training, a company mobile phone, and a refer-a-friend bonus.

Benefits

Blue Light Card

Comprehensive Induction

Career Progression Opportunities

Free Uniform

Refer a Friend Bonus

Full PPE Provided

Company Mobile Phone

Paid Holiday

Paid Mileage

Qualifications

• Must have a full, clean driving license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Experience working in Health and Social Care, ideally as a care worker.

Responsibilities

• Support customers in learning or relearning skills for independence.
• Assist with personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Excellent communication skills

Experience in Health and Social Care

Tools

Driving License

Business Insurance

Job description

Home Support Matters is looking for caring and dependable colleagues with a passion for making a difference to join our team.

To work in this role, you must have a valid driving licence and your own vehicle as you will be providing care to our customers in Caister and surrounding areas such as Hemsby, Ormesby, Rollesby, and Filby.

Business insurance is required upon commencement.

Working Block Shifts: Choose from shifts running from 07:00-14:30 and 16:00-21:00. You can sign up for as many shifts as you like, with the service operating 7 days a week, fantastic earning potential!

As an experienced care worker your job will include:

• Enablement: Supporting Customers to learn or relearn skills.
• Administering Medication: Including more complex interventions depending on your training level.
• Encouraging and Supporting Customers: In various activities to remain independent and living in their home.
• Maintaining Records: Including customer care logs and medication administration records.
• Meal Preparation: Supporting customers with their nutritional needs.
• Personal Care: Assisting with all aspects of personal hygiene, such as washing, dressing, and toileting.

What We Offer:

• Blue Light Card: Allowing you to access exclusive shopping discounts for you and the family to enjoy!
• Comprehensive Induction: 6 days comprehensive training in our Beccles branch 9-5 paid prior to shadowing existing care colleagues in the field, including a fully funded care certificate.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Clear career pathways and personal development.
• Free Uniform: Home Support Matters branded uniform.
• Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn £100 for successful referrals (subject to terms and conditions).
• Full PPE Provided: Your safety is our priority.
• Company Mobile Phone: Provided for work-related tasks.
• Paid Holiday: Enjoy your time off with a paid holiday allowance in addition to your hourly rate.
• Paid Mileage: 42p per mile.

What We’re Looking For:

• A full, clean driving license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Compassion, reliability, and excellent communication skills.
• A genuine desire to support others and improve their quality of life.
• Experience working in Health and Social Care ideally as a care worker/assistant or health care assistant.

Why Join Us?
We’re a passionate, inclusive team dedicated to providing outstanding care. As a driver in the care sector, you’ll be an essential part of improving lives, one journey at a time to customers who wish to remain living in their own homes.

Apply today and start a rewarding career in your local community to make a difference!