Support Worker Lowestoft

Job Overview

We are recruiting Support Workers to join our team in Lowestoft supporting three gentlemen aged between their 30s and 50s. This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same.

The people we support love spending time in the community and enjoy a wide range of hobbies including sailing, swimming, football, music events, walking, trampolining, and sunny days out.

Responsibilities

• Support people in their own homes with everyday tasks such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment.
• Encourage independence and provide personalised care in line with individual care plans, including personal care, manual handling, eating and drinking support, medication administration, following SALT plans, and epilepsy support.
• Communicate effectively with non‑verbal residents using alternative communication methods.
• Assist with community activities and ensure safe participation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally for community activities.
• Patience, observant, and ability to communicate with non‑verbal individuals.
• Experience in person‑centred support or willingness to be trained.
• All roles subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Working Hours & Contract Types

• Full‑time, part‑time, and relief contracts available.
• Shifts between 7 am and 10 pm, with waking nights and sleep‑in shifts also available.
• Sleep‑ins paid at a flat rate of £63.40; weekend working is part of the role.

Compensation & Benefits

• £25,577 per annum (full‑time) and £24,402 per annum (part‑time) pro‑rata, plus excellent benefits.
• 24 days of paid holiday (excluding bank holidays; pro‑rated for part‑time), discounts at high‑street retailers, health cash plans, interest‑free loans, and other perks.

Job ID: 36205

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