Care Assistant

Calling all students! Want to earn extra cash, gain life skills and build your CV? Earn while you learn with Hales Home Care.

Adult social care is a rapidly growing sector with excellent job security, benefits, guaranteed hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression. Join Hales Home Care and share the love by supporting vulnerable people and their families in your local community!

As a Home Care Assistant / Carer / Care Worker in Norfolk, you will provide person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain their health, well-being, and independence.

Areas covered include: Norwich, Eaton, Bowthorpe, Drayton, Taverham, New Costessey, and the surrounding areas.

We offer a variety of shifts to fit your schedule including full-time, part-time, nights only or weekends only. Our shifts are available at various times including early morning and evening.

As a Hales Care Worker / Care Assistant in Norfolk, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the health, well-being, and independence of vulnerable individuals within the comfort of their own homes.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Supporting individuals with their personal care routines including washing, dressing, and attending to toileting needs
• Ensuring service users have adequate grocery supplies
• Assisting individuals in taking their medication
• Preparing warm and nourishing meals
• Helping with light domestic tasks and other care needs
• Providing a valuable companionship lifeline to individuals

Rewards and Perks

From the FREE Blue Light Card, Early Pay access with Hastee, up to £317 Refer a Friend bonus through Care Friends, Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, to the annual Hales Care Awards, we ensure our teams feel valued and proud to be part of the Hales family.

Additional Benefits

• Generous mileage allowance
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Car salary exchange
• Cycle scheme
• FREE Employee Assistance Programme
• Health and Financial Well-being Support
• Online Zumba Fitness Programme
• Pension scheme
• Subsidised Life & Personal Accident Insurance
• Funded eye tests & discounts for glasses
• Free uniform and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Access to a host of discounts and cashback opportunities

Training and Development

Whether you’re new to care or experienced, we offer paid comprehensive training to develop your skills, with ongoing support and coaching to give you the confidence to deliver outstanding care services.

Career Advancement

Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including qualifications and apprenticeships.

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about helping others.
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Honest and committed to delivery high quality care and support
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle required.
• Good communication skills – verbal and written to complete accurate records
• Previous experience in care, retail, hospitality or other service industry is welcome but not essential.

Please note the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.

Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful for this role.