Company Description Company Description We have an excellent career opportunity for the role of Home Care Assistant to join our amazing Home Instead Norwich team Pay: We pay excellent hourly rates of £12.60 per hour Monday to Friday plus 35p paid per mile in between clients. Evenings after 19:30 £13.50 Per Hour We also pay DOUBLE standard rate on bank holidays (£25.20). Hours per week: zero hours, part-time and guaranteed hour options depending on availability Working times: We have excellent working hours which are: Subject to availability We are looking for Ideal candidate between the following times 7am – 2.30pm 3.45pm – 9.45pm including alternative weekends and bank holidays. We cover the following areas Eaton, Cringleford, Hellesdon, Drayton, Taverham, Costessey, Sprowston, Thorpe St Andrew, New Catton, Old Catton and Thorpe Marriot. We are looking for people who are reliable, honest and trustworthy. Someone who is also friendly, with a desire to help others. Job Description Our ideal candidate: Proactive person who can use your own decision making skills. Willingness to learn and develop your skills Can do attitude and strong work ethic Able to work independently as well as part of a team Empathetic to people Good communication skills Honesty and integrity Kind, caring and compassionate Hardworking/ motivated Resilient Reliable You have access to your own car You have the right to work in the UK (We do not offer any form of sponsorship) 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 Additional Information Why choose to work WITH us at Home Instead Norwich? Excellent pay rates Flexible Contracts to suit your lifestyle 35p per mile travel expenses A well-established homecare provider who invests in their team A growing company making a huge difference in people's lives everyday. Excellent management and supportive staff. Ongoing training and development. Career progression opportunities. We really care about our workforce. Minimum visit times one hour Every second weekend off Double time paid on Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to complete City and Guilds Dementia Training What happens next? As soon as you apply, one of our friendly recruitment team will be in touch with you within 24-48 hours. If you’re successful, you can be working with us ASAP. Congratulations! You’ll then be part of our fantastic care team here at Home Instead. ‘Apply’ now to start your care journey with us. If you have any questions or would like some further information on the role, please 'APPLY' now and we can arrange a phone call at your earliest convenience. Alternatively you can call us on 01603 963317 Key responsibilities: Help with everyday tasks such as; meal preparation, medication ,and light housework Accompanying to appointments or shopping Personal care - supporting our clients with the essentials such as bathing, showering, dressing and grooming to keep them healthy and independent Companionship - ensuring a client enjoys regular and meaningful social interaction is an important part of your visit.