Care Assistant
Company Description:
Our unique approach to relationship-led care will see you matched with clients you can build a lasting relationship with and enrich your life and theirs.
Job Description:- Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities for Home Instead clients
- Support clients with mobility and transfers, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Assist with meal preparation when required in your role as a Care Assistant
- Help clients with medication
- Engage in social activities and provide companionship to clients
- Maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients
- Observe and report any changes in clients' physical or mental health
- Maintain accurate records of care provided
- Participate in regular training and development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in care
- Own vehicle and valid UK driving licence
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Excellent communication skills and a caring nature
- Reliability, patience, and empathy
Qualifications & Requirements
- Drivers preferred – many clients require transport to appointments
- Must be able to work in and around Norwich
- Must have the right to work in the UK
- Must hold an Enhanced DBS and be registered on the DBS Update Service
- Please note: We do not hold a sponsorship licence
- Previous care experience needed – compassion and reliability are key
Who would make an ideal Home Care Assistant?
We’re looking for individuals who are:
- Reliable, honest, and trustworthy
- Friendly and compassionate, with a genuine desire to help others
- Willing to support with daily routines, medication, personal care, meal preparation, companionship, and light household duties
- Target starting date ASAP
Apply today and start your journey with Home Instead – where care is personal.