Care Worker - Block Shifts

Home Support Matters; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking caring and dependable individuals to join their dedicated care team. In this rewarding role, you will support customers in their own homes, helping them maintain independence and improve their quality of life. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, administering medication, and encouraging clients in various activities. The company offers comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive environment where your contributions truly make a difference. If you have a passion for helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

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

• Ability to support customers in learning or relearning skills.
• Experience in personal care and administering medication.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Maintain accurate records of customer care and medication.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Home Support Matters is looking for caring and dependable colleagues with a passion for making a difference to join our care team supporting our customers in their own homes in and around Filby, Ormesby, Caister, Rollesby, and Great Yarmouth.

As a 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:

• Walkers, bikers, and drivers in the local area.
• Compassion, reliability, and excellent communication skills.
• A genuine desire to support others and improve their quality of life.

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

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