Home Care Assistant

Minerva Recruitment Ltd; Norwich, Aylsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the care sector is seeking Home Care Assistants in Aylsham, Norfolk. The role offers competitive pay of £14.50 per hour and flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle. Responsibilities include providing personal care while respecting client dignity and promoting independence. No prior experience is necessary as full training is provided. Candidates must have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Fully paid training

Access to a pool car

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays

Blue Light Card Scheme

Qualifications

• Access to a car and full UK driving licence is required.
• Experience is a plus, but full training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care, respecting client dignity.
• Be flexible and adaptable to meet client and business needs.
• Represent the care service with professionalism and pride.

Skills

Caring and patient nature

Excellent communication skills

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Home Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)
Aylsham, Norfolk

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Contract: Permanent

Shift: Days

Full and Part-time Positions Available

My client believes in taking care of their carers just as they care for their clients. As an accredited Living Wage employer, they are proud to offer some of the most competitive pay in the area:

Paid mileage, in addition to your hourly rate
Fully paid training & uniforms – no experience needed
Use of a pool car*
Various shifts available including weekends (07:00 & 22:00) & evenings (16:00 & 22:00)

They provide unique, person-centred care, supporting clients to live their chosen lifestyle from the comfort of their own homes. The commitment to compassionate care means you'll have the tools and support to truly make a difference.

Please note this position requires a car driver due to the locations of the clients.

Reports to: Care Coordinator / Home Care Manager

Key Duties and Responsibilities
As a Home Care Assistant, you’ll:
• Provide high-quality personal care, always respecting client dignity and promoting independence within the clients’ home.
• Be flexible and adaptable to meet client and business needs.
• Represent the care service with professionalism and pride.

Skills and Attributes
• A caring, patient nature.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Experience is a plus, but full training is provided.
• Access to a car and full UK driving licence.
• Benefits
• Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card Scheme. We’ll reimburse the enrolment fee of this fantastic scheme that offers discounts on holidays, days out and over 15,000 national brands.
• Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500 *
• We’ll pay for your full DBS disclosure
• Your uniform will be provided – this is another cost that we think it’s essential that we cover for you.
• Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
• Full and Part-time Positions Available
• Various shifts available for this job to suit your lifestyle and availability.
• Access to a pool car

For more information, please contact Emma at Minerva Recruitment:
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