Healthcare Assistant

Nouveau Care; Hunstanton; On-site; GBP 12,398 - 17,908; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Nouveau Care is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant in Hunstanton, Norfolk, to support residents with daily personal care in care homes. You will work with experienced nursing staff to promote dignity and wellbeing in a dynamic staffing environment.

Ideal candidates have 6–12 months care experience, NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent), and strong communication skills. We offer flexible shifts, weekly pay, and ongoing training across varied placements.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months care experience.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks.
• Support mobility and use equipment safely.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report health and well-being to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing teams, residents and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Compassionate

Reliable

Education

NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Hunstanton, Norfolk, UK

Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Hunstanton, Norfolk, UK

About Nouveau Care

Nouveau Care is a leading care staffing agency providing essential support to healthcare facilities by offering highly trained and reliable care professionals. We are committed to delivering outstanding care, prioritising compassion, safety, and person‑centred values.

Role Description

Provide high‑quality care promoting dignity, independence, and well‑being for vulnerable adults in care homes and nursing homes. This role is part of a dynamic care team fulfilling temporary staffing needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support mobility, using equipment safely as required.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report residents’ health and well‑being to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow care plans.
• Work collaboratively with nursing teams, residents, and families to deliver high standards of care.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a care home, nursing home, or similar setting is desirable.
• Minimum 6‑12 months care experience.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly in a team‑oriented environment.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional care.

Working Hours, Pay, and Benefits

• Flexible shifts: days, nights, and weekends available.
• Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
• Access to varied placements in care homes, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings.
• Supportive agency team to help manage shifts and placements.

Why Join Nouveau Care?

• Work with a leading care staffing agency offering flexibility and reliability.
• Gain access to diverse care environments to build your skills and experience.
• Be part of a compassionate team that values your contribution and supports your career progression.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your care career by joining Nouveau Care. Express your interest to connect with our recruitment team.