Home Assistant

Ashmere Derbyshire; Matlock; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Ashmere Awards Ceremony

Discretionary Attendance Bonus

Refer a Friend Scheme

Pension

Ongoing Training and Development

Staff Incentives

Growth and carer progression

Employee of the month recognition

Job summary

Ashmere Derbyshire is hiring 1 proactive Home Assistant to join our team at Bakewell Road. This part-time role offers 16.5 hours per week over 3 days, with a friendly, supportive environment for residents.

You will manage satellite kitchens, ensure stock rotation, date labelling and cleanliness, and deliver refreshments to visitors and residents to help create a hospitable atmosphere. All new joiners attend a monthly induction, receive a uniform, DBS paid, regular training and access to staff

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older due to duties in adult social care environment.

Responsibilities

• Satellite kitchens management: take charge of the kitchen, ensuring effective stock rotation, date labelling and overall cleanliness.
• Refreshments service: offer refreshments to visitors and residents, contributing to a hospitable and comfortable environment.

Job description

Job Description

Location: Bakewell Road

We are looking for 1 pro active and friendly Home Assistants to join our team working.

• 16.5 hours per week over 3 days.

If you have a passion for helping others and enjoy a variety of tasks in your workday, this could be the position for you!

About The Role

You will be responsible for

• Satellite kitchens management: take charge of the kitchen, ensuring effective stock rotation, date labelling and overall cleanliness.
• Refreshments service: offer refreshments to visitors and residents, contributing to a hospitable and comfortable environment.

Working for an established care provider like Ashmere, you start your journey with us by attending our monthly new starter company induction with all new joiners from all of our homes. We will kit you out with uniform, pay for your DBS check, provide you with regular training and maybe even spoil you with cake from time to time!

As Well As The Above We Also Have

• Annual Ashmere Awards Ceremony
• Discretionary Attendance Bonus
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Pension
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Staff Incentives
• Growth and carer progression
• Employee of the month recognition

Does it sound like what you have been looking for? What are you waiting for –

Must be 18 years of age or older due to the duties and responsibilities associated with working in an adult social care environment.

About The Company

At Ashmere, we’ve been supporting communities in Derbyshire for three generations with a proud heritage in elder care. Across our seven care homes, we deliver a full range of services including residential care, nursing, dementia support, complex continuing health care, and end-of-life care - even providing a dedicated household for Deaf and hard-of-hearing residents cared for by BSL-fluent staff. We tailor care plans around each individual, offering 24-hour support, nutritious meals, meaningful social and therapeutic activities, and a warm home-like atmosphere.

Our mission is simple: to offer care as if our residents were family - ensuring comfort, respect, and quality of life every day.

Company Culture

At Ashmere, our culture is rooted in kindness, family values and genuine teamwork. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people, which is why we invest in staff who share our commitment to compassion, dignity and openness. We encourage collaboration, continuous learning and honest communication throughout all our homes. Whether someone works in care, catering, housekeeping or management, every role is respected and appreciated. Our aim is to create a workplace where colleagues feel supported, trusted and proud of the difference they make.

Closing Date Thursday 31st December, 2026

Contract Type parttime

Salary Up to £13.71 Hourly