Care Worker

Home Support Matters


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Lowestoft
Salary: £12.4 - £12.51 per hour
Contract type: Full time
Care Workers Wanted - Drivers Needed! Join Home Support Matters Today

Are you a driver looking for a rewarding job with great pay, paid mileage, and flexible hours that fit around your life?

At Home Support Matters, we're looking for compassionate Care Workers-especially drivers-to support people in Great Yarmouth to stay safe, independent, and happy in their own homes.

What You'll Earn

  • £12.40/hour weekdays
  • £12.51/hour weekends
  • 42p per mile mileage
  • Paid travel time

Example Weekly Earnings (30 Hours)

  • 30 hours of direct care = £372
  • 100 miles of driving = £42
  • Travel time (approx. 2.5h) = £31 Total = £445/week - that's over £23,100 a year*
  • Subject to tax/NI deductions.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Flexible Working Options Choose shifts that suit your life - zero-hours, guaranteed hours, or block shift contracts
  • Full Training & Paid Induction No experience? No problem!
    • 6 days paid induction at our Beccles branch
    • Shadow shifts with experienced carers
    • Achieve your Care Certificate & NVQs - fully funded
  • Extra Perks Just for You
    • Paid holiday
    • Free uniform & full PPE
    • Company mobile phone
    • Refer-a-Friend bonus (£100 - T&Cs apply)
    • Blue Light Card - discounts for you & your family
    • Your Care GP Online Services
    • Access to workplace mental health support & Norfolk Support Line (24/7/365)
What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing personal care, companionship, and emotional support
  • Supporting with meal prep, medication, and daily routines
  • Helping individuals regain confidence after illness or hospital stays
  • Reducing loneliness and reconnecting people with their communities
  • Enabling people to live independently and safely at home

What You'll Need

  • A valid UK driving licence, your own car, and business insurance
  • A caring, reliable, and respectful attitude
  • Availability to work alternate weekends
  • The right to work in the UK

Make a Difference Every Day

Whether you're helping someone leave hospital safely, preventing readmission, or simply making them smile-your care truly matters.

Ready to start your journey?

Apply today and turn your driving skills into a meaningful career.

PLEASE NOTE: Sponsorship is not available for this role.

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