Care Workerabout Care Worker

Norfolk Care Careers; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in social care is seeking dedicated Care Workers to join their team. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults by providing essential personal care and support. With flexible working hours, comprehensive training, and a range of benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to start or advance their career in care. Join a supportive community that values its staff and offers opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of others, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

FREE Blue Light Card

Early Pay access with Hastee

Up to £317 Refer a Friend bonus

Generous mileage allowance

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Cyclescheme including E-bikes

External Well-being Programme

Pension scheme

Funded eye tests & glasses discounts

Paid induction and ongoing training

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping others and committed to high-quality care.
• Good verbal and written communication skills for accurate record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care routines including washing and dressing.
• Assist individuals with medication and prepare nourishing meals.
• Provide companionship and help with light domestic tasks.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Time Management

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care

Job description

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• Vacancy Category: Direct care and support worker roles
• Service type: Social Care Support Roles
• Area: Breckland and Thetford Forest
• Service users: Older people aged 65+
• Driving licence required: Yes
• Overseas Sponsorship Licence Offered: No
• Does the role involve personal care? Yes

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Details

• Created: 15 January 2025
• Closing date: 31 May 2025
• Pay: £13.20 per hour
• Hours: To be specified
• Reference: NCCJ-65909
• Working Pattern: Full Time, Part Time, Weekends
• Vacancy Category: Direct care and support worker roles
• Service type: Social Care Support Roles
• Area: Breckland and Thetford Forest
• Service users: Older people aged 65+
• Driving licence required: Yes
• Overseas Sponsorship Licence Offered: No
• Does the role involve personal care? Yes

Description

While other sectors face uncertainty, care work offers job security and the chance to make a difference every day.

Join Hales Home Care and brighten lives by supporting vulnerable individuals and their families in your local community!

As a Home Care Assistant / Carer / Care Worker in Swaffham, you will provide person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain or regain their health, well-being, and independence.

Areas covered: Swaffham, PE37, PE32, PE38, NR20, IP25, and surrounding villages

Shifts or Hours Available

Full-time, part-time, morning, evening, weekday, and weekend shifts to suit your lifestyle.

Other shift patterns/non-regular bank work may be available - contact us to discuss.

Whether you have previous experience as a paid carer or caring for a loved one, worked in retail or hospitality, or are looking to start a new career, we provide comprehensive training to develop your skills and become a confident Hales Care Assistant.

Your Hales Perks

• FREE Blue Light Card
• Early Pay access with Hastee
• Up to £317 Refer a Friend bonus through Care Friends
• Reward and recognition schemes: Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards, and Hales Care Annual Awards
• Generous mileage allowance
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Car salary scheme
• Cyclescheme including E-bikes
• External Well-being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 support, and access to health and well-being app
• Health and Financial Well-being Support
• Online Zumba Fitness Programme
• Pension scheme
• Subsidised Life & Personal Accident Insurance
• Funded eye tests & glasses discounts
• Free uniform and PPE
• High street discounts and cashback opportunities
• Paid induction and ongoing training and development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Fully funded NVQ qualifications

The Care Assistant Role

• Supporting individuals with personal care routines including washing, dressing, and toileting needs
• Ensuring service users have adequate grocery supplies
• Assisting individuals with medication
• Preparing warm, nourishing meals
• Helping with light domestic tasks and other care needs
• Providing companionship to individuals

The Ideal Hales Care Assistant

• Passionate about helping others
• A team player with good communication skills
• Honest and committed to high-quality care
• Good verbal and written communication skills for accurate record-keeping
• Previous experience in care, retail, hospitality, or service industry is welcome but not essential
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required

About Us

Since 1999, Hales Home Care has been dedicated to delivering person-centred care to vulnerable people in the community.

We value our staff and support their success.

Please note: Role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

Due to high volume of applications, if you do not hear within 14 days, consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Benefits

• Company uniform
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee awards and support schemes
• Free DBS check
• Refer a friend scheme
• Retailer discounts
• Well-being initiatives

Location

29a Turbine Way, Swaffham PE37 7XD

Contact Details

Name: Hales Group

Address: 29A Turbine Way, Swaffham, PE37 7XD, UK

Website: www.halescare.co.uk

Additional Info

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Civic and Social Organizations

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