Afternoon Care Assistant

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Amber Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home provider in Amber Valley is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant for immediate start. You will aid residents with daily tasks such as hygiene and nutrition while ensuring a safe environment. Key qualifications include an Enhanced DBS, relevant training, and at least 3 months experience. This position offers flexibility with shifts available from Monday to Sunday, providing ongoing opportunities for the right candidate with a pay rate of £12.35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months.
• Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving and Handling training.
• At least 3 months experience within a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily tasks including hygiene and nutrition.
• Complete housekeeping duties and adhere to health and safety protocols.
• Report any condition updates or incidents to senior staff.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Weekly paid hours in the Heanor area!

We are currently offering an immediate start for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join a beautiful care home that supports up to 60 residents. The home specialises in caring for individuals with age‑related conditions such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s, making the support of both mental and physical wellbeing a top priority.

In this role, you will assist residents with daily tasks including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, while fostering a safe and supportive environment. You’ll also be responsible for completing housekeeping duties, adhering to health and safety protocols, and accurately reporting any condition updates or incidents to senior staff.

If you take pride in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and are looking for a role that offers flexibility and additional hours, we’d love to hear from you.

To be suitable for this position you must have:

• An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months
• Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving and Handling training
• A Referenceable work history
• Proof of full vaccinated status against Covid‑19
• At least 3 months experience within a similar setting

If you do not have a valid DBS and/or training, do not worry as we can help you with this. We are happy to offer online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

Please note we do not offer sponsorships.

This role offers ongoing opportunities for the right candidate.

You will be working from 14:15 to 22:00 with hours available, as required, from Monday to Sunday.

Rate of pay £12.35 per hour.