Care Assistant Norfolk

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Posting date:
04 January 2025
Salary:
£11.57 to £11.97 per hour
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
03 February 2025
Location:
Norwich, NR6 5RQ
Company:
Maria Mallaband Care Group
Job type:
Contract
Job reference:
VA008569-4

Maria Mallaband Care Group

About the Role:

At Maria Mallaband Care Group, were seeking passionate and dedicated Care Assistants to provide exceptional care to our residents in Norfolk. Youll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those under our care, supporting their physical, psychological, and social needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personal care, including assistance with washing, hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Monitor residents health and well-being, reporting any changes to designated staff.
  • Support residents with daily activities and encourage their independence.
  • Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
  • Collaborate effectively with other care staff and healthcare professionals.

Skills and Expertise:

  • Proven experience in providing care assistance (preferred).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy and compassion for the elderly.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts.
  • Good physical stamina and strength.
  • Knowledge of relevant care policies and procedures.

Job Facilities/Benefits:

  • Simply Health company-funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs, 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children*
  • Early Pay Access to earned pay prior to payday
  • Benefits platform discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc.
  • An exclusive discount on Tastecard – dine out with up to 50% off total food bill
  • Free criminal record checks
  • Pension Scheme with Nest
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Service recognition
  • Training support and development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Wellbeing support
  • Discounted gym membership

*Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed.

**Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage**

Why Join Us:

Join Maria Mallaband Care Group, a leading UK care provider, and be part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to providing exceptional care. We offer excellent training opportunities, flexible working options, and a range of benefits to enhance your career and support your well-being. We are committed to supporting your career development and providing a pathway for progression, perhaps to Nurse Associate.