Day Shift/Late Shift Care Worker Urgent Response Team

Job Description:

Location: Beccles covering Lowestoft and Waveney
Pay: £13.22 per hour
Shifts: 7:00am 3:00pm (8-hour day shift)or 15:00-23:00 (Late Shift)

Benefits: Company car, fuel card and mobile phone provided

About the Role

We are recruiting experienced and caring individuals to join our Urgent Response Team, supporting people in their own homes across Lowestoft and Waveney.

Working on the morning shift, you will respond to urgent and unplanned care needs, helping individuals remain safe and receive the support they need throughout the day.

Calls may involve assisting people who have experienced a fall, providing personal care or responding to unexpected situations where immediate assistance is required.

All visits are double-up calls, so you will always work alongside another care professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend urgent and unplanned care calls across the local area.
• Assist individuals following falls and support their safety at home.
• Provide personal care and practical assistance as required.
• Respond professionally to changing care needs and unexpected situations.
• Work in partnership with another care worker on every call.
• Follow care plans, risk assessments and relevant procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with the wider care team.
• Promote dignity, independence and wellbeing at all times.

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience in a care role.
• Confidence dealing with urgent and unplanned care needs.
• Experience supporting people in their own homes.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to stay calm and reassuring in challenging situations.
• A reliable, compassionate and professional approach.

Experience supporting people following falls is an advantage, but falls response training and equipment will be provided.

What We Offer

• £13.22 per hour.
• Company car provided.
• Fuel card provided.
• Mobile phone provided.
• Falls response training and equipment.
• The opportunity to provide meaningful support to people in your community.
• A team-based role with a second care worker attending every call.

Apply Today

If you have previous care experience and want to be part of a team providing essential urgent support to people at home, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our Urgent Response Team covering Lowestoft and Waveney.

Benefits:

• Company car
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

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