Community Care Assistant
Norwich
Weekends
£12.36 – £18.00 per hour with weekly pay & holiday pay
*We offer the flexibility of either a zero-hour contract or contracted hours (16hrs, 24hrs or 30hrs) – T&Cs apply and are discussed at interview*
About Prestige Nursing & Care Norwich
Norwich branch prides itself on the care they deliver in and around the community, with colleagues and clients having been with us for over 15 years! Much of our work is in and around our towns and villages within the area. We offer a variety of care services; however, we do pride ourselves on the excellent support and care we deliver, specialising in homecare and support work. Various packages available within complex care, palliative care, learning disabilities or general support.
What our clients are looking for
We are looking for reliable care assistants to join our team and develop their care skills, working alongside our branch nurses and care colleagues with opportunity to progress. You will assist clients with medication, meal support, personal care, and socialising. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills in areas of low-level clinical skills with further scope to train within more complex care.
Experience working within care is an advantage, but not necessary for the right candidate. You would support individuals to live independently within their own homes on a part-time basis, building rapport with consistent individuals.
What we offer:
* A variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle.
* You will be paid the National Minimum Wage for all attended training sessions and shadow shifts.
* Work with our own clients, no agency work.
* Pension scheme
* Blue light card
* Free DBS check
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity and Adoption schemes
* Continued professional development to support you & your career
* Weekly Pay
* Holiday Pay
* Refer a friend with the Care Friends mobile app and earn extra money – T&C’s apply
* Employee Assistance line – available 24/7 and fully confidential for our staff.
* Support from your local branch team and out of hours support.
We’re looking for:
* Excellent communication skills.
* A driver’s licence is essential.
* Good professional and personal references.
In line with CQC & Care Inspectorate regulations, we require and will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG, Right to Work, Reference and Employment History checks in line with Government guidelines for this role and safer recruitment best practice.
As a Company, we are unable to provide Sponsorship for overseas candidates. Applicants must have proof of right to work in the UK.
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