Healthcare Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Job summary

Nouveau Care in Watton, Norfolk, is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to support care homes and similar settings on a flexible, part-time basis. You will provide compassionate personal care, assist with mobility, meals, and daily activities, while maintaining dignity and safety for residents.

Ideal candidates have 6–12 months care experience; NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care is advantageous. Weekly pay, ongoing training, and varied placements are offered to support your development.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks.
• Support mobility and use equipment safely.
• Assist with meals and feeding when necessary.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor health and wellbeing and report to staff.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow plans.
• Collaborate with nursing teams, residents, and families.

Skills

Care experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

• Part Time
• Watton, Norfolk, UK
• Posted 2 years ago

Nouveau Care, a trusted staffing agency, is seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants to support care homes, nursing homes, and similar settings across Watton, 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

In this role, you will work as part of a dynamic care team fulfilling temporary staffing needs for care homes and nursing homes. You will provide high‑quality care that promotes dignity, independence, and well‑being for vulnerable adults, ensuring their comfort and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support mobility needs, using equipment safely as required.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report on 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 of 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 and connect with our recruitment team.