Weekend Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts for Dementia Care

Quality Service Recruitment Limited; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Elderly Care Worker in Mansfield, offering flexible shifts with pay rates of £12.50 per hour for day shifts and £13.00 for night shifts. The role requires experience in caring for elderly residents, particularly those with dementia, and demands compassion and patience. Ideal candidates must have mandatory training up to date and be able to work various shifts, with the possibility of picking up multiple shifts each week. A DBS check and referenceable work history are also necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months of paid UK experience within a care or nursing home.
• Enhanced DBS dated within the past 12 months.
• Up-to-date mandatory training.
• Referenceable work history.

Responsibilities

• Follow individual care plans and attend to daily activities of residents.
• Provide support for residents with dementia and physical disabilities.
• Ensure a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for wellbeing.

Skills

Experience with dementia

Compassionate care

Moving and Handling with Hoist Training

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an Elderly Care Worker in Mansfield, offering flexible shifts with pay rates of £12.50 per hour for day shifts and £13.00 for night shifts. The role requires experience in caring for elderly residents, particularly those with dementia, and demands compassion and patience. Ideal candidates must have mandatory training up to date and be able to work various shifts, with the possibility of picking up multiple shifts each week. A DBS check and referenceable work history are also necessary.