Community Care Assistant - Gorleston (Lowestoft & Gorleston)

                                         Community Care Assistant - Gorleston

£8.80 per hour to £9.80 per hour (dependent upon qualification level) mileage paid at 20p per mile

We are looking for Community Care Assistants who share our commitment to quality care to join our team.

We offer a rewarding benefits programme which reflects the fact our Community Care Assistants are vital members of our team.

Flexible shift patterns - including both full and part time roles (although please note that due to the nature of the service, the role does involve working alternate weekends).
28 days paid annual leave per year (pro rata)
Full induction provided – care experience is not essential as a full week’s induction is provided to support you gain the skills and knowledge required to provide excellent care
Training and development opportunities (including fully funded NVQs)

Our teams work across Gorleston and the surrounding areas, helping people who wish to retain their independence and remain at home for as long as possible. A Care Assistant’s roles and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Meal preparation
• Assistance with showering/ bathing/ washing
• Helping people get up each morning and go to bed each evening
• Light domestic duties
• Companionship and social calls
• Assistance with toileting
•  Shopping either with or for service users