Evening Home Care Assistant

Purely Care is looking for a part time Evening Home Care Assistant who can provide exceptional care and support to elderly and disabled people in their own homes. The role is based in Norwich. No formal experience is required because full training will be provided.

As a registered care provider, we provide care 7 days each week between the hours of 7am-10:30pm.

This vacancy is to provide support in the evenings, between the hours of 4pm-10:30pm or 6pm-10:30pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

You'll be joining a great team which our clients have described as "brilliant". If you have always wanted to work in social care then now is the time to make your career change.

EVENING HOME CARE ASSISTANTDUTIES

Each client has their own individual care plan but duties for our Evening Home Care Assistant are likely to include:

o Assisting with personal care tasks such as washing and changing clothes

o Assisting with toileting

o Administering medication

o Food preparation and feeding if needed

o Light housework and laundry

Our customers also value companionship. Getting to know people and chatting about their day really does make a difference.

Your passion for care, friendly disposition and interest in others are the top requirements for this role. We do care in the community, so staff do a short call in one house and then travel to the next house. Your own transport is ESSENTIAL.

o Live in Norwich

o Access to your own transport.

o Valid UK driving license

When you join us as a Evening Home Care Assistant, we offer the following:

o Full training and uniform.

o Paid mileage and travel time in-between clients

o Competitive salary

o Pension

Join an outstanding team of dedicated individuals and start making a difference today. Our team members agree that caring for others is one of the most rewarding careers available. We look forward to receiving your application for the role of Evening Home Care Assistant.

ABOUT PURELY CARE

Our mission at Purely Care is to deliver the highest possible standards of care to our customers. We help elderly and disabled people with wide-ranging and individual needs to live more rewarding and independent lives.

We are passionate about helping people to retain full independence whilst they remaining safely and securely in the comfort of their own homes. We offer both private care services and home helps within Norwich and the surrounding areas. We also accept local authority funded clients.

As a family run domiciliary care agency, our customers benefit from the experienced, high quality personal attention of our senior team; Elaine Grace and Raffy Hardy-Pearce.

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