Care Assistant

Nightingale Homecare Group Ltd; Beccles; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 week rota

Flexible working patterns

Shifts 7am-3pm or 3pm-10pm

Alternate weekends off

Fully paid training

Local work close to home

DBS paid

Paid annual leave

Free uniform and PPE

Seasonal rewards and recognition

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Nightingale Homecare Group Ltd is seeking Care Assistants to provide compassionate at-home care in Beccles or Bungay. The role focuses on personal care, companionship, and supporting daily living, with shifts from early morning to evening and alternate weekends.

A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role. We offer competitive hourly pay, paid training, a welcoming team, and opportunities to build a long-term career in care.

Qualifications

• Kind and caring nature is essential.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle is required.
• On-the-job training provided to develop care skills.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Assist with medication assistance where needed.
• Prepare meals and help with light household tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Support clients with hobbies, interests and social activities.
• Help clients stay safe, comfortable and independent at home.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Flexible

Patience

Education

No formal degree required

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Looking for a career that’s rewarding, flexible and genuinely makes a difference?

At Nightingale Homecare, we’re more than just a care provider—we’re a team of compassionate people dedicated to helping others live safely, independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own homes in Beccles or Bungay you choose the area you’d like to work.

Whether you’re an experienced Care Assistant or looking for a complete career change, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Receive

We believe great care starts with looking after our team, which is why we offer:

• £14.80-£16.00 per hour
• 2 week set rota - always know what you are working
• Flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Range of shifts from 7am - 3pm or 3pm - 10pm
• Alternate weekend working - meaning you get every other weekend off
• Fully paid training with ongoing learning
• A welcoming, supportive and friendly team.
• Local work close to home.
• DBS check paid for by us.
• Paid annual leave.
• Free uniform and PPE.
• Seasonal rewards and recognition.
• Genuine opportunities to build a long‑term career in care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting with personal care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Assisting with medication.
• Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks.
• Providing companionship, conversation and emotional support.
• Supporting clients with hobbies, interests and social activities.
• Helping people remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes.

What We’re Looking For

The most important quality is a kind and caring nature. We’ll teach you the rest.

Ideally we are looking for applicants that can work the equivalent weekend to 31st and 1st November, then every other - however other options can be considered.

Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential for this role