Care Jobs in Downham Market

New Year, New Job? Make caring your career!

Adult social care is a rapidly growing sector with excellent job security, benefits, guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression. As a Community Care Assistant / Carer / Care Worker, you’ll bring comfort and support to those who need it most making every day as rewarding and meaningful for you as it is for them. Join Hales Home Care in Downham Market today! Drivers required. Areas covered: Downham Market,PE38 0JS, PE38 0EJ, PE38 PJN, PE38 9TL, and surrounding villages Shifts or hours available:

• Full-time, part-time, night, and weekend shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Other shift patterns/non regular bank work may be available – contact us to discuss

Unfortunately, we are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring Out of Country sponsorship.

REWARDS AND PERKS

From the FREE Blue Light Card, Early Pay access with Hastee, up to £317 Refer a Friend bonus through Care Friends, Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, to the annual Hales Care Awards, we ensure our teams feel valued and proud to be part of the Hales family. Additional Benefits

• Generous mileage allowance
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Car salary exchange
• Cycle scheme
• FREE Employee Assistance Programme
• Health and Financial Well-being Support
• Online Zumba Fitness Programme
• Pension scheme
• Subsidised Life & Personal Accident Insurance
• Funded eye tests & discounts for glasses
• Free uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Access to a host of discounts and cashback opportunities

Training and Development Whether you’re new to care or experienced, we offer paid comprehensive training to develop your skills, with ongoing support and coaching to give you the confidence to deliver outstanding care services. Career Advancement Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including qualifications and apprenticeships.

THE ROLE

As a Hales Care Worker in Downham Market, you'll play a vital role in supporting the health, well-being, and independence of vulnerable individuals within the comfort of their own homes. Your responsibilities include:

• Supporting individuals with their personal care routines including washing, dressing, and attending to toileting needs
• Ensuring service users have adequate grocery supplies
• Assisting individuals in taking their medication
• Preparing warm and nourishing meals
• Helping with light domestic tasks and other care needs
• Providing a valuable companionship lifeline to individuals

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Passionate about helping others.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required.
• Previous experience in care, retail, hospitality or service industry is welcomed but not essential.

Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful for this role.