Care Assistant

Hales Home Care; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Great Yarmouth is seeking a Care Assistant to support the local community by providing compassionate personal care and companionship. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and a passion for helping others. This position includes paid training and offers various benefits such as referral bonuses, health support, and a pension scheme. Apply today to join us in making a real difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Referral Bonuses up to £517

Pension scheme and paid holidays

Free uniform and PPE

Early Pay access with Hastee

FREE Blue Light Card with discounts

Reward and recognition schemes

Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes

External Well-being Programme

Health and Financial Well-being Support

Qualifications

• Passion for helping others and commitment to high-quality care.
• Ability to maintain accurate record-keeping.
• Previous experience in care, hospitality, retail or customer service is welcomed but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support with personal care.
• Assist with daily living tasks and prepare nutritious meals.
• Support medication routines and offer companionship.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliable and honest team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Driving licence and access to your own vehicle is preferred

No experience necessary - paid training and induction to ensure you feel confident in your role.

Start a rewarding career in care with Hales Homecare Norwich.

We are looking for kind, reliable and caring individuals to join our team as a Care Assistant in Caister-on-Sea. If you're ready to support your local community and make a real difference in the lives of the people we care for, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate support with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting, and continence care – always with dignity and respect.
• Assist with daily living tasks, such as preparing nutritious meals, light housekeeping, and occasional shopping to help maintain a comfortable home environment.
• Support with medication routines, ensuring individuals receive the right help at the right time, with full training provided.
• Offer meaningful companionship, bringing warmth, reassurance, and social interaction to brighten someone's day.

Qualifications

The ideal Care Assistant is passionate about helping others and committed to delivering high-quality care and support. You'll be a reliable and honest team player with strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to ensure accurate record-keeping. While previous experience in care, hospitality, retail, or customer service is welcomed, it's not essential – we value the right attitude and a willingness to learn. Most importantly, you'll share our values: a commitment to positive change, trust, professional excellence, and delivering personalised care.

Benefits

• Referral Bonuses up to £517
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Free uniform and PPE
• Early Pay access with Hastee
• FREE Blue Light Card – exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
• Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
• Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
• External Well‑being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well‑being app
• Health and Financial Well‑being Support

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of those we care for. Your support can bring warmth and reassurance to someone's day. Apply today and become part of our team.

Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.