Healthcare Assistant

Nouveaucare; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care staffing agency in Attleborough is seeking a compassionate Healthcare Assistant. In this part-time role, you will provide high-quality care to vulnerable adults, assist with personal care tasks, and support nursing teams. Ideal candidates should have prior experience and strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on compassion and reliability. Flexible shifts and competitive pay are offered.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Competitive hourly rates

Ongoing training and development

Supportive agency team

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a care home or nursing home setting is desirable; minimum 6–12 months of care experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks.
• Support mobility needs using equipment safely.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report on residents' health and well-being.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate and reliable

Flexibility in a team-oriented environment

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Job description

Healthcare Assistant

Join Nouveau Care, a trusted staffing agency, as a Healthcare Assistant in Attleborough, Norfolk, UK. This part‑time role supports care homes and nursing homes, providing high‑quality, compassionate care to vulnerable adults.

Job Details

• Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, UK
• Employment type: Part Time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care tasks, including washing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support mobility needs, using equipment safely as required.
• Assist with meal preparation and feeding where necessary.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor and report on residents’ health and well‑being to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate care records and follow care plans.
• Work collaboratively with nursing teams, residents, and families to deliver high standards of care.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a care home or nursing home setting is desirable; minimum 6–12 months of care experience.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly in a team‑oriented environment.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to delivering exceptional care.

Working Hours, Pay and Benefits

• Flexible shifts, days, nights, and weekends available.
• Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
• Access to varied placements across care homes and nursing homes.
• Supportive agency team to help manage shifts and placements.

Why Join Nouveau Care

• Work with a leading care staffing agency offering flexibility and reliability.
• Gain access to diverse care environments to build your skills and experience.
• Be part of a compassionate team that values your contribution and supports your career progression.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your care career by joining Nouveau Care. Apply to express your interest and connect with our recruitment team.