Care Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Thetford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Social Care
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Personal care Medication administration Communication skills Meal preparation Companionship Light domestic tasks Working independently Compassion

FULL DESCRIPTION

Care Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Thetford Branch

  • Location: Thetford, Brandon, Lakenheath, Mildenhall, Newmarket
  • Salary: £12.90 - £13.40 per hour
  • Type: Permanent, Full-time / Part-time
  • Closing Date: Friday 29 May 2026

About the Role

Are you naturally caring and want to make a difference in people's lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our dedicated local care team, as a domiciliary care assistant for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes, helping them to maintain their health, wellbeing, and independence.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting individuals with personal care (hygiene, washing, dressing, etc.)
  • Supporting with the administering of medication
  • Assisting with meal preparation
  • Providing companionship and offering social interaction
  • Carrying out light domestic tasks and occasional food shopping

Requirements

  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Access to own transport is an advantage but not essential
  • Full training provided; no experience necessary

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with enhanced rates on weekends and bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Holiday pay (5.6 weeks per year)
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Comprehensive training via in-house [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy
  • Career development opportunities, qualifications and apprenticeships
  • Refer-a-Friend scheme – earn £500 per referral
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Recognition and long service awards

How to Apply

If you are looking for a meaningful and fulfilling role, please get in touch. Apply via the 'Apply now' link on this page. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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