Job Description
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives?
Fuchsia Homecare Norwich is looking for dedicated Home Care Assistants to provide essential support to individuals in their own homes. This role offers the flexibility of a zero-hour contract, allowing you to work full-time hours or fewer, depending on your availability and our scheduling needs.
Role
As a Care Worker with Fuchsia Homecare Norwich, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our customers’ daily routines, helping them maintain independence and comfort in their own homes. Here’s what a typical day might look like:
- Morning Routine (starting around 7 am): Begin the day with morning visits to 4-5 customers, spending 30 minutes to an hour per visit, depending on each customer’s needs.
- Lunchtime Visits: Assist with lunchtime routines, including meals and companionship.
- Afternoon Break (2 – 4 pm): Recharge before your evening visits.
- Teatime and Evening Visits (finishing around 9:30/10 pm): Help customers with meals, settling for the night, and ensuring they’re comfortable.
Travel time between customers is usually no more than 15 minutes, allowing you to focus on providing quality care.
Qualifications:
Experience in Care Work: Ideally, we’re looking for candidates with some previous experience in care or a related field. Compassion, reliability, and a genuine desire to support others are essential.
Driver’s Licence (required for drivers): For travel between customers
Right to Work in the UK:
We have a limited number of sponsorship spaces available for individuals who are already in the UK and eligible to switch visas (for example, from a student, graduate, or dependent visa).
If you are a displaced worker or facing a difficult situation and believe you may be eligible for sponsorship, please contact Norfolk Care Association (NorCa) at internationalsupport@norfolkcareassociation.org.uk. They will be able to assess your circumstances and advise on the next steps..
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: £12.50 – £19.50 per hour, plus mileage (35p per mile)
Bonuses: Birthday, Christmas, Yearly, and Refer-a-Friend Bonuses
Career Development: Opportunities to grow within our expanding company
Supportive Environment: A team dedicated to high-quality care and personal support
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance
Pay: £12.50-£19.50 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Shift:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
Work days:
Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application process
If you’re interested click on official website to apply