Support Worker

Homecare Direct; Downham Market; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

23/7 support

Pension

Blue Light Card

Career development

Bank holidays pay

Sickness benefits

Job summary

HomeCare Direct Downham Market is seeking a compassionate Support Worker to join our team, delivering person-centred care to a client living with complex neurological conditions.

The role includes outings, assisting with medication, daily living tasks, and providing reliable, flexible support; driving licence required and opportunities for training and career development offered.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Knowledge of seizures essential.
• Previous care experience preferred but not essential.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Non-smoker preferred.
• Age 21+ for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Supporting community outings and activities
• Medication administration
• Moving and handling
• Personal care
• Household tasks
• Providing structured, consistent support

Skills

Driving licence

English communication

Reliability

Job description

Support Worker HomeCare Direct Downham Market, NFK, gb

Support Worker

Pay Rate: £13.18 per hour Hours: 24 hours per week Shift Pattern: Flexible Monday-Sunday | 3x 8-hour shifts Location: Norfolk, PE38

A rewarding opportunity for someone who takes pride in helping others grow and flourish.

Make a Real Difference Every Shift

Home Care Direct is looking for a compassionate and reliable Support Worker, Personal Assistant (PA) or Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide consistent, person-centred support and help someone enjoy the routines, hobbies, and activities that matter most to her.

About the Person You Will Support

Our client is a lady who lives with complex neurological disorders and epilepsy. She enjoys socialising and spending time out in the community. Her interests include visiting local places, gardening, and crafts. She also volunteers at her local hospital.

About the Role

• Supporting community outings and activities
• Medication administration
• Moving and handling
• Personal care
• Household tasks
• Providing structured, consistent support

This role suits someone proactive, adaptable, and positive who enjoys variety and thinking creatively.

About You

• Full UK driving licence essential - Must be 21 plus for insurance purposes
• Previous care experience preferred but not essential
• Knowledge of seizures essential
• Non-smoker preferred
• Reliable, flexible, and positive in your approach
• Good communication skills in English

Why Join Us?

• Paid training including Safeguarding, hoisting, and more
• 24/7 support from Regional Care Leads and Nurses
• Pension and recognition for long service
• Wellbeing support including Blue Light Card and an Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities for career development
• Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
• Enhanced sickness benefit

Every shift you work makes a genuine difference. You will be supported, valued, and part of a team that recognises your contribution.

Full-time