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Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Service Recruitment Limited is seeking a caring and dependable Care Assistant to join a 28-bed residential home in Ripley for weekend shifts. You will provide personal care, support planning, and promote residents' wellbeing in a warm, dignified setting.

The role requires empathy, excellent communication, reliability, and weekend availability. A referenceable work history and up-to-date training certificates (including moving and handling, safeguarding, infection control) or DBS update

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker (essential).
• Genuinely compassionate, empathetic, and patient nature.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset.
• Reliability and a commitment to working weekend hours.
• Referenceable work history.
• In-date mandatory training certificates (moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control).
• Enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months or registered on the update service.
• Minimum of 3 months paid UK work experience working within a care setting.

Responsibilities

• Personalized Care: Deliver high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support, tailored to each resident's unique needs.
• Care Planning: Follow, maintain, and update individualized care plans to ensure seamless, high-standard support.
• Holistic Wellbeing: Promote residents’ emotional, social, and psychological wellbeing, fostering a warm and positive living environment.
• Independence and Engagement: Encourage daily independence and support residents in participating in meaningful activities and engagement.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Turn your passion into action this weekend—join a team where every shift changes a life.

Are you a compassionate, experienced care professional looking to make a meaningful impact? A warm and welcoming 28-bed residential care home in the heart of Ripley is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team for weekend shifts.

This beautifully maintained home provides 24-hour personalized care, focusing on supporting residents to live with dignity, joy, and independence. If you are looking for a rewarding weekend role where you can truly make a difference from day one, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Personalized Care: Deliver high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support, tailored to each resident's unique needs.
• Care Planning: Follow, maintain, and update individualized care plans to ensure seamless, high-standard support.
• Holistic Wellbeing: Promote residents’ emotional, social, and psychological wellbeing, fostering a warm and positive living environment.
• Independence and Engagement: Encourage daily independence and support residents in participating in meaningful activities and engagement.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience as a Care Assistant or Support Worker (essential).
• A genuinely compassionate, empathetic, and patient nature.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset.
• Reliability and a commitment to working weekend hours.
• - Have referenceable work history
• - Hold in-date mandatory training certificates (inc. moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults and infection control)*
• - Hold an enhanced DBS certificate dated within the past 12 months or registered on the update service*
• - Have a minimum of 3 months paid UK work experience working within a care setting.

This is an ongoing position for work

You will be working on Saturday and/or Sundays with typical hours being: