Care Worker - Block Shifts

Home Support Matters; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking caring and dependable colleagues to join their team in providing essential care services. This role offers flexible working block shifts, allowing you to choose from various time slots throughout the week. With a focus on enabling customers to maintain their independence, you'll be responsible for administering medication, supporting personal care, and maintaining accurate records. Join a passionate and inclusive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals within the community. Apply today to embark on a rewarding career that truly impacts lives!

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

• Valid driving license and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.
• Experience in health and social care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support customers in learning or relearning skills for independence.
• Administer medication and assist with personal care.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Excellent Communication Skills

Experience in Health and Social Care

Education

Care Certificate

Tools

Driving License

Personal Vehicle

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 the Great Yarmouth and surrounding areas such as Caister, 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 making a difference!