Nouveau Care
Home Care Assistant
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Home Care Assistant (Full Time)
Location
Hingham, Norfolk, UK
Contract Type
Full Time
Salary
£10.75 per hour (via fortnightly payment by credit transfer)
About Nouveau Care
Nouveau Care is a CQC regulated service providing adult social care in partnership with local authorities and the NHS. Based in Hingham, we employ Home Care Assistants who deliver personalised, high-quality care directly to individuals in their own homes.
Role Description
As a Home Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate, client-centred support and assistance with daily activities. This includes:
- Personal care (e.g., bathing, dressing, hygiene assistance)
- Mobility support (e.g., assisting clients in and out of bed, mobility aids, transfers)
- Medication reminders and adherence support
- Meal preparation (planning, cooking, serving)
- Light housekeeping (tidying, laundry, basic domestic maintenance)
- Companionship (engaging conversation, activities, emotional support)
- Transportation arrangements (accompanying clients to appointments or outings)
- Health monitoring (vital signs, symptom tracking)
- Accurate record-keeping (documenting care activities and client responses)
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver consistent, professional care tailored to individual client needs.
- Maintain client confidentiality and dignity at all times.
- Work respectfully with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams (e.g., nurses, social workers).
- Follow risk assessment guidelines and safety protocols.
- Communicate arriving/departing times and any changes/substitute staff as required.
- Ensure all care plans and authorisations are updated promptly.
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Requirements
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and respect for clients’ needs.
- Reliability and trustworthiness— Okinawa candidates are supervised independently and match in with clients regularly.
- Willingness to undergo mandatory pre-employment checks (DSV, SIA Level 2, safeguarding training).
- Flexibility to adapt to client care plans and varying hours.
Desirable
- Previous experience as a Care Worker, Carer, Nurse’s Aide, or Home Assistant (not essential).
- Care Certificate or Nursing qualification (Human Health Care).
Skills & Experience
- Strong interpersonal skills— building rapport with vulnerable clients.
- Ability to follow care plans and reporting protocols methodically.
- Basic knowledge of health and safety, infection control, and emergency protocols.
- Capability to prioritise tasks efficiently while maintaining professional standards.
- Comfort with digital record-keeping systems (may require familiarisation training).
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Working Hours
- 39 average hours per week, including Variable Hours surprmachining.
- Shift pattern follows a structured 14-day cycle:
- Week 1: 3 days off, 2 days “on,” 2 days off, 2 days “on”
- Week 2: 4 days “on,” 3 days off, 2 days “on,” 2 days off
- Shift length: 12–14 hours (e.g., 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM), depending on business needs.
- Guaranteed amenities for dignified, flexible scheduling across popular times of day and night.
Salary & Benefits
- Gross salary: £10.75 per hour.
- Payment method: Fortnightly via account credit transfer (Paypoint/Fturn).
- Career opportunities: Opportunities for pattern/supervision progression; structured learning and training.
- Supportive culture: open communication, diverse client needs, and opportunities to advance.
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Inquiries: NouvelleCare.com | Contact applications@nouveaucare.com | Enquiries via Company website available narrowly.
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