21 Full time, Social Services / Housing jobs in Lowestoft, Suffolk

Advance Your Career Supporting People with Learning Difficulties - Join Home Support Matters! Are you experienced in supporting individuals with learning difficulties? Do you have a passion for empowering people to lead fulfilling, independent lives while ensuring the highest standards of care?, As a Field Care Supervisor with Home Support Matters, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting our care/support workers and ensuring person-centred, high-quality support is provided to individuals with learning difficulties. You'll act as the crucial link between our customers, families, care teams, and other professionals., + Carry out detailed assessments and develop individualised support plans tailored to people with learning difficulties + Ensure robust medication management and care planning documentation + Perform regular audits to maintain high compliance and care standards + Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers, nurses, and families + Offer day-to-day guidance, coaching, and practical support to care/support workers in the field + Promote independence, choice, and inclusion in all aspects of support + Uphold safeguarding practices and respond effectively to any incidents or concerns You will be actively working across areas including Norwich, Beccles, Lowestoft, and Great Yarmouth, with a base at our Beccles head office. Mileage is reimbursed at 42p per mile.

o Significant experience supporting individuals with learning difficulties o A genuine passion for improving lives and empowering people o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills o Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail o Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital care systems o A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle o NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or a willingness to work towards it) o Team leadership or supervisory experience (desirable but not essential)

Hours:

• 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
• Participation in an on-call rota (including every other weekend) with enhanced pay of £15.97/hour
• Flexibility to work outside of core hours to meet service needs, # Blue Light Card - Exclusive discounts for you and your family
# Comprehensive Paid Induction - 6 days of training (Beccles, 9-5), plus shadowing and a funded Care Certificate # Ongoing Training - Including support for those working with learning difficulties # Career Progression - Clear development pathways and NVQ Level 3 (if not held) # Free Uniform & PPE - Branded gear and full protective equipment provided # Company Mobile - For work-related tasks # Holiday Pay & Pension - Enjoy paid time off and pension contributions # Mileage Pay - 42p per mile
• 24/7 365 Access to a Counselling Line - Because your mental health is important to us
# Refer a Friend Bonus - Earn £100 per successful referral # Supportive Work Culture - Inclusive team environment focused on your growth