Support Worker
Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Lowestoft and surrounding areas £12.45
- £12.95 per hour Full-time / part-time / guaranteed and flexible hours available Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people’s lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated local care team, as a domiciliary care assistant for Manorcourt Homecare.
In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.
As a Support Worker, you will be involved in supporting the daily activities of our clients in a person-centred manner; promoting their dignity, independence, well-being, and becoming an integral part of their lives.
We support a wide range of clients which could include: disabled parent families, brain injury and mental health conditions, learning disabilities and Autism.
Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.) Supporting with the administering of medication Assisting with meal preparation Providing companionship and offering social interaction Carrying out light domestic tasks and occasional food shopping.
You will build meaningful relationships with the individuals you support, your fellow carers and your branch support teams; Whether you are an experienced care assistant, support worker, or someone new to care, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.
We will support you with a thorough induction and training programme to develop your skills, along with the guidance of a well-established team, who will truly value and support you.
In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive pay
- with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays Company pension Holiday pay
- (5.6 weeks per year) Flexible working
- patterns to suit your lifestyle Comprehensive training
- via our in-house Healthcare Homes Academy Career development opportunities
- qualifications and apprenticeships available Refer-a-Friend scheme – earn £500 per referral Employee Assistance Programme – access to financial support, mental health support, counselling and family wellbeing Blue Light Card – discounts on retail, supermarkets, shopping, fuel, days out and restaurants Recognition and long service awards.
If you are looking for a meaningful and fulfilling role, where you can truly make a difference to supporting the community, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you! Manorcourt Homecare is part of the Healthcare Homes Group.
With 9 homecare branches across East Anglia and Greater London, Manorcourt Homecare has been providing quality-led homecare and Live-in care services since 1999.