Home Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.80 to £18.50 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | From £13.80 for weekend work. |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 October 2025 |
| Location: | NR6 6LZ |
| Company: | Purely Care |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 37637-597-09290500 |
Summary
Purely Care is looking for a weekend Home Care Assistant who can provide exceptional care and support to elderly and disabled people in their own homes. The role is based in Norwich. No formal experience is required because full training will be provided.
As a recognised care provider, we provide care 7 days each week between the hours of 7am-10:30pm. This vacancy is to provide support at weekends. Your own shifts would be Saturdays and/or Sundays with mornings starting at 7am and evenings from either 4pm or 6pm running through to 10.30pm.
You'll be joining a great team which our clients have described as "brilliant". If you have always wanted to work in social care then now is the time to make your career change.
HOME CARE ASSISTANT DUTIES
Each client has their own individual care plan but duties for our Home Care Assistant are likely to include:
o Assisting with personal care tasks such as washing and dressing
o Assisting with toileting
o Administering medication
o Food preparation and feeding if needed
o Light housework and laundry
Our customers also value companionship. Getting to know people and chatting about their day really does make a difference.
HOME CARE ASSISTANT JOB REQUIREMENTS
Your passion for care, friendly disposition and interest in others are the top requirements for this role.
o Live in Norwich
o Access to your own transport.
o Valid UK driving license.
We provide a short visit in one house then move to another client, so transport is essential.
WHAT WE OFFER
When you join us as a Home Care Assistant, we offer the following:
o Full training and uniform.
o Paid mileage and travel time in-between clients
o Competitive salary
Join an outstanding team of dedicated individuals and start making a difference today. Our team members agree that caring for others is one of the most rewarding careers available. We look forward to receiving your application for the role of Home Care Assistant.
ABOUT PURELY CARE
Our mission at Purely Care is to deliver the highest possible standards of care to our customers. We help elderly and disabled people with wide-ranging and individual needs to live more rewarding and independent lives in their own homes.
We are passionate about helping people to retain full independence whilst they remaining safely and securely in the comfort of their own homes. We offer both private care services and home helps within Norwich and the surrounding areas. We also accept local authority funded clients.
As a family run domiciliary care agency, our customers benefit from the experienced, high quality personal attention of our senior team; Elaine Grace and Raffy Hardy-Pearce.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
We are committed to ensuring the highest levels of service to our customers, so employing the right people is critically important to us. We are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure that we manage our operation and recruiting effectively and safely.
Safeguarding is a cornerstone commitment and adopting safer recruitment guidelines requires us to fully review all applicants in a detailed manner. All applicants will be required to consent to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in addition to references and other checks on right to work, proof of address etc.
We believe that delivering the highest level of care starts with ensuring the integrity, safety and capability of our own team. We thank you in advance for your patience when we conduct our checks.
As a recognised care provider, we provide care 7 days each week between the hours of 7am-10:30pm. This vacancy is to provide support at weekends. Your own shifts would be Saturdays and/or Sundays with mornings starting at 7am and evenings from either 4pm or 6pm running through to 10.30pm.
You'll be joining a great team which our clients have described as "brilliant". If you have always wanted to work in social care then now is the time to make your career change.
HOME CARE ASSISTANT DUTIES
Each client has their own individual care plan but duties for our Home Care Assistant are likely to include:
o Assisting with personal care tasks such as washing and dressing
o Assisting with toileting
o Administering medication
o Food preparation and feeding if needed
o Light housework and laundry
Our customers also value companionship. Getting to know people and chatting about their day really does make a difference.
HOME CARE ASSISTANT JOB REQUIREMENTS
Your passion for care, friendly disposition and interest in others are the top requirements for this role.
o Live in Norwich
o Access to your own transport.
o Valid UK driving license.
We provide a short visit in one house then move to another client, so transport is essential.
WHAT WE OFFER
When you join us as a Home Care Assistant, we offer the following:
o Full training and uniform.
o Paid mileage and travel time in-between clients
o Competitive salary
Join an outstanding team of dedicated individuals and start making a difference today. Our team members agree that caring for others is one of the most rewarding careers available. We look forward to receiving your application for the role of Home Care Assistant.
ABOUT PURELY CARE
Our mission at Purely Care is to deliver the highest possible standards of care to our customers. We help elderly and disabled people with wide-ranging and individual needs to live more rewarding and independent lives in their own homes.
We are passionate about helping people to retain full independence whilst they remaining safely and securely in the comfort of their own homes. We offer both private care services and home helps within Norwich and the surrounding areas. We also accept local authority funded clients.
As a family run domiciliary care agency, our customers benefit from the experienced, high quality personal attention of our senior team; Elaine Grace and Raffy Hardy-Pearce.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
We are committed to ensuring the highest levels of service to our customers, so employing the right people is critically important to us. We are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to ensure that we manage our operation and recruiting effectively and safely.
Safeguarding is a cornerstone commitment and adopting safer recruitment guidelines requires us to fully review all applicants in a detailed manner. All applicants will be required to consent to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check in addition to references and other checks on right to work, proof of address etc.
We believe that delivering the highest level of care starts with ensuring the integrity, safety and capability of our own team. We thank you in advance for your patience when we conduct our checks.