Care Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care; Breckland District; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Instead Senior Care is seeking compassionate Home Care Assistants in Breckland District, UK. The role involves providing companionship, personal care, and everyday assistance to clients, ensuring high-quality, person-focused care. With competitive pay rates and fully paid training, this position offers meaningful opportunities for those looking to make a positive impact in their community.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates

Fully paid training

Employee assistance programme

Exclusive discounts scheme

Qualifications

• Availability for various visits and access to reliable transportation.
• Experience in the care sector is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Providing companionship and social interaction to clients.
• Helping with everyday tasks such as meal prep and light housework.
• Assisting clients with personal care, including bathing and grooming.

Skills

Companionship

Meal preparation

Personal care

Job description

Company Description

Home Instead South Norfolk covers Thetford, Brandon, Attleborough, Long Stratton, East Harling, Old Buckenham, and the surrounding villages. We are a family-run care provider who truly puts our team and clients before anything else.

If you’re looking for a profession where you can bring your caring personality to work and change lives, look no further. We’re looking for Home Care Assistants who are available for various visits and have access to reliable transportation.

Job Description

Care Assistant Benefits:

• Excellent pay rates: £13.00 per hour weekdays, £13.50 per hour weekends, plus £19.50 enhanced bank holiday rates
• Types of hours available: From 10 hours part-time or full-time/guaranteed contract
• Minimum 1-hour calls: so you have the time needed with each client
• Mileage and travel time: paid separately
• Training: fully paid, award-winning training and ongoing support, with genuine career development opportunities such as access to specialist training/qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds)
• Employee assistance programme: available 24/7
• Exclusive discounts scheme: at supermarkets, utility providers, and more

Care Assistant Responsibilities:

Being a Home Help Assistant is a highly rewarding career where no two days are the same! With minimum 1-hour care visits and client matching, you have the time to provide high-quality, person-focused care.

Duties can include:

• Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction
• Helping with everyday tasks such as meal preparation and light housework
• Accompanying clients to appointments or shopping
• Personal care - supporting clients with bathing, showering, dressing, and grooming to keep them healthy and independent

Additional Information:

Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly, like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us to learn more.