Care assistant

  • Part-time
  • Date Advert Closes: 01 May 2026
  • Compensation: GBP 12.60 - GBP 25.20 - hourly

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

Qualifications

  • 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

Additional Information

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Drivers preferred (but not essential) – 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 caremeal preparationcompanionship, and light household duties
  • Target starting date 2-3 weeks 
  • Apply today and start your journey with Home Instead – where care is personal.

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