Care Assistant - Weekends
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Home Care, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
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Looking for a role that makes a real difference?
Whether you're a student, returning to work, changing careers, or have experience caring for a loved one, a career in homecare could be the perfect next step.
A role in homecare offers more than just a job – it’s the opportunity to help people live independently in the comfort of their own home while building a rewarding career. Join our team today! No experience is required as full paid training is provided by our dedicated Internal Training Team.
- Based in Lowestoft
- Areas Covered:
Lowestoft, NR32 and NR33 - No experience necessary – paid training and induction to ensure you feel confident in your role.
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is required.
Right to work in the UK. Please note, we are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Tier 2 certificate of sponsorship.
At Hales Homecare, we offer more than just care – we provide career opportunities, job security, superb benefits and the chance to change lives every day .
Your Role as a Home Care AssistantAs a Home Care Assistant, you’ll support individuals in Lowestoftto live independently in the comfort of their own homes . Every visit is an opportunity to make someone’s day brighter and yours more fulfilling.
Responsibilities include:- Assisting with personal care routines (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Supporting medication and meal preparation
- Helping with light domestic tasks and grocery needs
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Passionate about helping others and committed to delivering high-quality care and support
- A reliable and honest team player with a positive attitude
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- No experience necessary, we have had people join from hospitality, retail, and customer service backgrounds
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Perks include:
- Guaranteed hours
- Paid travel time
- Generous mileage allowance – 30p per mile
- Early Pay access with Hastee
- FREE Blue Light Card for exclusive discounts at over 15,000 retailers
- Refer a Friend bonus up to £517
- Reward and Recognition schemes – Hales Heroes Monthly Draw, Quarterly Awards and Hales Care Annual Awards
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- Cycle and car salary sacrifice schemes
- Pension scheme & subsidised insurance
- Free uniform & PPE
- Comprehensive Well-being Programme including up to 10 therapy sessions with qualified counsellors, 24/7 telephone support from health and legal professionals, and access to our health and well-being app
- Health and Financial Well-being Support
- Ongoing coaching and support
- Funded qualifications & apprenticeships
- Clear progression routes – many of our Care Assistants advance to Senior Carer, Team Leader or Management roles
Since 1999, Hales Homecare has been committed to delivering technology-enabled, person-centred care to vulnerable people in the community. We value our staff and provide the tools and support needed for success.
Please note:
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference verification.
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