Care Assistant - Home Support Matters : Job Details

Home Support Matters is looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our Team in and around the Beccles area. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others by providing essential care and support to our customers.

Key Benefits:

• Flexible Hours: Choose shifts that suit your lifestyle. (Zero-hours contracts standard, with guaranteed hours contracts and block shift contracts available).
• Paid Mileage: 42p per mile.
• Paid Holiday: Enjoy your time off with a paid holiday allowance in addition to your hourly rate.
• Company Mobile Phone: Provided for work-related tasks.
• Full PPE Provided: Your safety is our priority.
• Refer a Friend Bonus: Earn £100 for successful referrals (subject to terms and conditions).
• Free Uniform: Home Support Matters branded uniform.
• Career Progression Opportunities: Clear career pathways and personal development.
• 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.
• Blue Light Card: Allowing you to access exclusive shopping discounts for you and the family to enjoy!

Role Responsibilities:

• Personal Care: Assisting with personal hygiene needs.
• Meal Preparation: Ensuring customers’ nutritional needs are met.
• General Domestic Tasks: Including shopping visits and cleaning.
• Administering Medication: Based on your training level.
• Accurate Record Keeping: Maintaining care logs and medication records.
• Delegated Healthcare Tasks: Supporting skin integrity, wound healing, nutrition through PEG, and diabetes management.

Requirements:

• Valid Driving Licence & Access to Own Vehicle: This is preferable for providing care in the Beccles and surrounding area. However we still are recruiting Walkers, Bikers and Moped Riders
• Experience: Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential.

Why Join Us?

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

Ready to Start Your Next Career Move? If you’re ready to make a difference, apply now!

Send your CV and any other relevant information to .uk.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!