Job Description
Are you a compassionate individual looking for a flexible and rewarding role? Join Home Support Matters as a Weekend Care Worker in Lowestoft and surrounding areas. This opportunity is ideal for those who love helping others and want a job that makes a real difference. As a Weekend Care Worker, you’ll support clients with personal care, daily tasks, and emotional wellbeing — all while enjoying flexible shifts and excellent benefits like paid mileage, bonuses, and free training. Whether you’re experienced or new to care, we provide everything you need to succeed.
Why Choose a Career as a Weekend Care Worker?
Becoming a Weekend Care Worker at Home Support Matters means joining a supportive, values-led team that prioritizes both clients and staff. You’ll benefit from:
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Flexible contracts to suit your lifestyle.
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42p per mile travel allowance.
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Paid holidays on top of hourly rates.
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A company mobile phone for work use.
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Full PPE to keep you safe.
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£100 refer-a-friend bonus.
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Free uniform provided.
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Clear career pathways and professional development opportunities.
What You’ll Do as a Weekend Care Worker
As a dedicated Weekend Care Worker, your responsibilities will include:
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Providing personal care and support with daily hygiene.
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Preparing meals tailored to clients’ dietary needs.
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Helping with household tasks and shopping trips.
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Administering medication after training.
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Maintaining accurate care and medication records.
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Supporting skin care, wound management, PEG feeding, and diabetes care.
Skills & Qualities We Look for in a Weekend Care Worker
To succeed as a Weekend Care Worker, you’ll need:
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A caring, reliable attitude and a passion for helping others.
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A valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle preferred, though we welcome walkers, cyclists, and moped riders too.
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Previous care experience is helpful but not essential — full, paid training and a funded Care Certificate are provided.
Why Work with Home Support Matters?
At Home Support Matters:
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Colleagues Matter: Ongoing support and career growth.
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I Matter: We value respect, equality, and dignity.
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You Matter: Access to mental health resources and support networks.
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