Care Assistant Weekend

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Matlock; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED is hiring a Care Assistant at their Matlock care home. You will deliver person-centred care, assisting residents with daily living, personal care, mobility and nutrition while supporting emotional wellbeing.

The role welcomes both experienced carers and newcomers, with full training and development provided. Weekend shifts are required, and transport reliability is essential.

Qualifications

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A reliable and positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential.
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and daily living support.
• Assist with mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing.
• Follow care plans and monitor changes in condition.
• Create a warm, supportive environment with the team.
• Attend weekend shifts and ensure reliable transport to work.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Our brand-new, luxury care home is located in the beautiful town of Matlock in Derbyshire. We provide personalised Residential, Nursing, Dementia, Palliative & Nursing care for 78-residents.

Care Assistant Contract

• £12.71 per hour
• Contracted to 24 hours per week
• Paid DBS pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Care Assistant, you will make a meaningful difference in our residents lives everyday. This role is central to delivering high quality, person centred care that supports dignity, independence and overall wellbeing.

You will support individuals with daily living including personal care, mobility, nutrition and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable, respected and valued. By following care plans and recognising changes in condition, you will contribute to safe, responsive and consistent care.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will help create a warm and positive environment where relationships matter and people feel truly cared for. This opportunity is open to both experienced cars and those new to care, with full training, guidance and ongoing development provided to support your journey.

The weekend shifts are 8am-8pm and 8pm-8am. Due to the lack of public transport at weekends, the successful candidate must be able guarantee they have reliable means of travelling to work and be able to commit to weekend shifts.

What We Are Looking For

• A caring, compassionate and respectful approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Previous experience is beneficial but not essential
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable or willingness to work towards

About us

Darcy House Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.