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?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
Role Overview: Field Care Supervisor – Learning Difficulties Focus
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.
Hours:
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37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
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Participation in an on-call rota (including every other weekend) with enhanced pay of £15.97/hour
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Flexibility to work outside of core hours to meet service needs
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out detailed assessments and develop individualised support plans tailored to people with learning difficulties
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Ensure robust medication management and care planning documentation
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Perform regular audits to maintain high compliance and care standards
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Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers, nurses, and families
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Offer day-to-day guidance, coaching, and practical support to care/support workers in the field
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Promote independence, choice, and inclusion in all aspects of support
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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.
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking candidates who bring:
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Significant experience supporting individuals with learning difficulties
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A genuine passion for improving lives and empowering people
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
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Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital care systems
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A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle
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NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or a willingness to work towards it)
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Team leadership or supervisory experience (desirable but not essential)
What You’ll Receive:
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Blue Light Card – Exclusive discounts for you and your family
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Comprehensive Paid Induction – 6 days of training (Beccles, 9–5), plus shadowing and a funded Care Certificate
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Ongoing Training – Including support for those working with learning difficulties
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Career Progression – Clear development pathways and NVQ Level 3 (if not held)
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Free Uniform & PPE – Branded gear and full protective equipment provided
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Company Mobile – For work-related tasks
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Holiday Pay & Pension – Enjoy paid time off and pension contributions
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Mileage Pay – 42p per mile
- 24/7 365 Access to a Counselling Line - Because your mental health is important to us
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Refer a Friend Bonus – Earn £100 per successful referral
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Supportive Work Culture – Inclusive team environment focused on your growth
Apply Today:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference in the lives of people with learning difficulties, apply to join our compassionate and skilled team at Home Support Matters.
