Weekend Care Assistant - Days

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

Job summary

A leading care recruitment agency is looking for experienced Care Assistants in Heanor, Derbyshire. You will support residents with daily tasks and ensure their wellbeing in a welcoming home. The role offers weekly paid hours with weekend shifts, providing a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about elderly care. Competitive pay at £12.35 per hour with supportive training options available for candidates without the necessary certifications.

Qualifications

• An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months.
• Up-to-date training in Infection Control, Safeguarding, and Moving and Handling.
• At least 3 months experience in a similar setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily hygiene, mobility, and nutrition.
• Handle general housekeeping duties.
• Report changes in residents’ conditions to senior staff.

Skills

Experience with elderly care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Local hours available for experienced Care Assistants in the Heanor area - Offering weekly paid hours!!

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.

As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping residents with daily tasks including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition. You’ll also assist with general housekeeping duties, follow health and safety procedures, and ensure accurate reporting of any changes in residents’ conditions or incidents to senior staff.

If you’re looking to work alongside a warm, friendly, and supportive team, this could be the perfect role for you.

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!

Schedule

• 06:45 to 14:30 (Early)
• 14:15 to 22:00 (Late)

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