Nouveau Care
Home Care Assistant
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Home Care Assistant
Home Care Assistant – Full Time (Poringland, Norfolk, UK)
Position: Full Time | Bureau of Nouveau Care Location: Poringland, Norfolk, UK Salary: £10.75 per hour (Fortnightly payment) Employer: Nouveau Care
About Nouveau Care
Nouveau Care is a CQC regulated adult social care provider, delivering high-quality services to local authorities and the NHS. We support individuals within their homes, and our Home Care Assistants play a vital role in delivering personalised, compassionate care.
The Role
You will provide essential care assistance to our clients, promoting independence, dignity, and well-being. This Fully trained Home Care Assistant role will require empathy, reliability, and a dedication to person-centred care, offering support that enhances our clients’ quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
As a Home Care Assistant, you will be responsible for:
- Personal Care – Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and continence needs
- Mobility Assistance – Supporting clients with movement, transfers, and using mobility aids
- Medication Reminders – Ensuring medications are taken as prescribed
- Meal Preparation – Co-curing simple, nutritious meals and promoting hydration
- Light Housekeeping – Maintaining a tidy and safe living environment
- Companionship – Providing emotional support, engaging in conversation, and activities
- Transportation – Assisting with reliable travel to appointments or social events
- Health Monitoring – Observing and reporting any changes in health or well-being
- Record Keeping – Accurately documenting care sessions and client observations
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Requirements
Previous experience in adult care is preferred but not essential. Successful candidates will have:
- Empathy, patience, and respect for clients’ dignity and privacy
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- A reliable and trustworthy approach to work
- Willingness to undergo training (including mandatory induction sessions)
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Skills & Competencies
We seek candidates with: ✔ Proven interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients ✔ Attention to detail for accurate record-keeping ✔ Flexibility to adapt to variable client needs and schedules ✔ Basic understanding of health and safety practices ✔ Reliability to maintain punctuality, preparedness, and commitment
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Working Hours & Pattern
- Average weekly hours: 39hrs
- Shift patterns: 3 days off, 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on (repeats every 14 days)
- Shift duration: 12 hours
- Times: Typically 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM or 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM, though times may vary
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive rate: £10.75 per hour
- Fortnightly payroll via credit transfer to nominated bank/building society account
- Career development opportunities and ongoing training
- Relocation support available for visa sponsorship (open to all candidates regardless of nationality)
Join Nouveau Care to make a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives while benefitting from a supportive, values-driven team.
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