Care Assistant - Weekends

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Healthcare Assistant to work in a Care Home in Mickleover, Derby. The role involves personal care, reporting condition updates, and assisting residents with daily routines. Applicants should have an Enhanced DBS, relevant training, and at least 3 months of experience in a similar setting. This is a dynamic role with ongoing opportunities offering flexible weekend hours and competitive pay rates.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months is required.
• Up to date with Infection Control and Safeguarding training.
• Minimum of 3 months experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care following care plans.
• Report condition updates to senior staff.
• Assist residents with daily routines.

Skills

Personal care

Reporting condition updates

Mobility assistance

Hygiene assistance

Basic housekeeping

Companionship

Job description

Weekly Paid Weekend Hours Available

We are recruiting for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to work within a Care Home located in the Mickleover area of Derby. The home caters for up to 26 elderly service users who live with age‑related illnesses such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s. The home is set over two floors with spacious communal areas available.

Duties

• Personal care and following personal care plans
• Reporting condition updates and fluid intakes
• Providing mobility, hygiene, and physical assistance
• Completing domestic duties and basic housekeeping
• Assisting residents with their evening and morning routines
• Being a companion and supportive influence to the residents
• Complying with requirements of the home and maintaining health and safety standards

If you can think on your feet and are a self‑motivated person, then please get in touch today! APPLY now and INTERVIEW TOMORROW!

Requirements

• 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
• 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!

This is an ongoing opportunity.

Hours

• 08:00 to 14:00
• 14:00 to 20:00
• 08:00 to 20:00
• 20:00 to 08:00

With hours available on Saturday and Sunday.

Pay

£12.75 per hour (Days)
£13.25 per hour (Nights)