Community Carer

Come and Work Somewhere That Cares About YOU At Walfinch, care isn’t just what we do — it’s who we are. We’re looking for kind, reliable and genuinely caring people to join our friendly team and make a real difference in our local community. We believe happy carers provide the best care, which is why we put our people first. You’ll be valued, supported and welcomed into a team where you’re a person, not just a number. No two days are the same, but every day you’ll go home knowing you’ve made someone’s day a little better. Bring your personality. Bring your kindness. We’ll help with the rest. Come and be part of the Walfinch family.

Job Opportunity

Due to successful expansion we have exciting opportunities for highly motivated, experienced and dedicated community care workers, across Suffolk to join our established team. We are currently covering Framlingham, Wickham Market and surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to support our clients in their homes with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, shopping, companionship, emotional support, light housework, managing appointments. We are also looking for experienced support workers to join our team, supporting individuals with learning difficulties and complex needs, in their own home environments, supporting with accessing the community empowering individuals to live an independent fulfilling life. We are looking for kind, reliable Care Assistants who possess the right qualities to support and encourage our clients to maintain their independence whilst they remain in a safe environment. We will offer you supportive and approachable management, and a positive inclusive team culture where everyone feels valued and respected, full training will be given on completion of E-learning along with on-going professional development opportunities We can offer £13.50 per hour (Mon–Fri) | £15.00 per hour (Weekends) 35p per mile mileage Access to Blue Light cards Paid face to face training Paid DBS Free Uniform £250 Recommend a friend bonus payable when they have completed their third month of employment. If you feel you fit the criteria - Kind with a caring nature, Reliable, Professional, Patient and compassionate. A Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential) Good communication skills and a passion for delivering high quality care to our clients, Be part of something special and apply to Join Walfinch Suffolk Coastal and work for a company that truly values its carers and the difference they make every day, We look forward to hearing from you. Please note: We are not currently offering sponsorship, so applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

Company Benefits

Blue Light Card discounts (restaurants, days out, shops)Workplace pension schemeMileage paid for travel between clientsCareer development: funded/supported NVQ or Diploma in Health & Social CareRefer-a-friend bonus schemeWellbeing support: annual flu jab, access to wellbeing apps (Headspace, NHS Every Mind Matters)Use of the Birdie app to simplify care plan updates and communicationSupportive, approachable local management and an inclusive team culture

Essential Skills

Driving License and access to a vehicle