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MoreHome Care Assistant
Norwich
Nouveau Care
Closing Date: 31/12/20
Job Summary
Home Care Assistant required for immediate start.
Previous experience preferred but not essential since full training will be given.
This role involves assisting elderly people with day to day tasks in their own homes and candidates of good character and sympathetic disposition are valued above all else.
Car drivers/owners preferred – most visits are arranged around walkable runs, but there may be a requirement for visits further afield.
Part time or full time hours are available with excellent rates of pay starting at £8.75 – £9.80 with holiday pay – with 45p per mile travel expenses (25p for walkers).
Travel time is paid according to a predicted journey time at the full hourly rate.
Responsibilities and Duties
Assisting vulnerable people with day to day tasks in their own homes
Driving or walking to private residences to provide care in blocks of 30 mins or more
Qualifications and Skills
- Care Certificate or NVQ 2/Level 2 or higher in Health and Social Care desirable
- 2 years’ experience preferred
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- Good standard of basic Mathematics
- Right to work in the UK essential
- All employees are subject to DBS Checks
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £9.80 /hour