Weekend Care Assistant - Days

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

Job summary

A care service provider is looking for Weekend Care Assistants to start immediately in Heanor, Derbyshire. The role involves assisting residents with daily tasks, supporting housekeeping duties, and adhering to health and safety procedures. Applicants should have an Enhanced DBS and relevant training. Pay is £12.35 per hour for weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months.
• Up to date training in Infection Control and Moving and Handling.
• Referenceable work history.
• At least 3 months of experience in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily tasks including hygiene and nutrition.
• Support general housekeeping duties.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Report any changes in residents' conditions to senior staff.

Skills

Assisting residents

Housekeeping duties

Health and safety procedures

Reporting changes

Job description

Overview

Weekend Care Assistants – Immediate Start in Heanor, Derbyshire

We have immediate opportunities for experienced Care Assistants to join a welcoming care home in Heanor, Derbyshire, working weekend shifts. This beautifully maintained home supports up to 60 residents, many of whom are living with age-related conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s. Supporting both their mental and physical wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily tasks including hygiene, mobility and nutrition
• Support general housekeeping duties
• Follow health and safety procedures
• Ensure accurate reporting of any changes in residents’ conditions or incidents to senior staff

Qualifications

• 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!

Working hours and benefits

This role offers ongoing weekend work as a Care Assistant.

The hours available to you will be: 06:45 to 14:30 (Early); 14:15 to 22:00 (Late). With regular hours available on Saturdays and Sundays.

The rate of pay for this role is £12.35 per hour.