Care Assistant

Manorcourt Homecare; Great Yarmouth; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Company pension

Holiday pay

Flexible working

Training via Healthcare Homes Academy

Career development

Refer-a-Friend £500

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card

Recognition & awards

Résumé du poste

Manorcourt Homecare is seeking a domiciliary care assistant to deliver person-centred care in clients’ own homes across East Anglia and surrounding areas. You will support daily living activities, assist with medication when needed, and provide companionship to promote health, wellbeing and independence.

We offer comprehensive training, ongoing support from an established team, and benefits including enhanced weekend/bank holiday pay, pension, generous holiday, flexible patterns, and career

Qualifications

• Experience in domiciliary or care home settings preferred.
• Ability to provide compassionate, person-centred support.

Responsabilités

• Assist with personal care tasks (hygiene, dressing, etc.).
• Support with medication administration as required.
• Assist with meal preparation and shopping as needed.
• Provide companionship and social interaction.
• Perform light domestic tasks to support independence.

Connaissances

Personal care

Medication administration

Meal preparation

Companionship

Light domestic tasks

Transport (own)

Description du poste

If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated local care team, as a domiciliary care assistant for Manorcourt Homecare. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.

What would a typical day look like? Whilst no day will be the same in this incredibly rewarding role, responsibilities will include:

• Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
• Supporting with the administering of medication
• Assisting with meal preparation
• Providing companionship and offering social interaction
• Carrying out light domestic tasks and occasional food shopping

You will build meaningful relationships with the individuals you support, your fellow carers and your branch support teams; promoting our company values, which are at the heart of everything we do.

Due to the nature of this role, good communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential. Access to your own transport is an advantage but not essential.

Whether you are an experienced care assistant, support worker, or someone new to care, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive.

We will support you with a thorough induction and training programme to develop your skills, along with the guidance of a well-established team, who will truly value and support you.

In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive pay - with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays
• Company pension
• Holiday pay - (5.6 weeks per year)
• Flexible working - patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive training - via our in-house Healthcare Homes Academy
• Career development opportunities - qualifications and apprenticeships available
• Refer-a-Friend scheme - earn £500 per referral
• Employee Assistance Programme - access to financial support, mental health support, counselling and family wellbeing
• Blue Light Card - discounts on retail, supermarkets, shopping, fuel, days out and restaurants
• Recognition and long service awards

Full PPE is provided to ensure the safety of our carers and clients.

Manorcourt Homecare is part of the Healthcare Homes Group. With 9 homecare branches across East Anglia and Greater London, Manorcourt Homecare has been providing quality-led homecare and Live-in care services since 1999.

• Find out more about our Lowestoft Branch
• Covering: Lowestoft, Pakefield, Gorleston-on Sea, Oulton Broad, Oulton Village, Hopton, Bradwell and Belton.