Weekend Care Assistants

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Care Assistant for weekend work in Ripley. Your responsibilities will include delivering high-quality personal care, updating care plans, and promoting residents' wellbeing. Candidates must have a referenceable work history and in-date mandatory training certificates. The rate of pay ranges from £12.35 to £12.85 per hour, depending on hours worked.

Benefits

DBS and training support

Flexible weekend hours

Qualifications

• Referenceable work history.
• In-date mandatory training certificates (moving and handling, safeguarding vulnerable adults, 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 in a care setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
• Follow and update individualised care plans.
• Promote residents’ emotional and psychological wellbeing.
• Encourage independence and meaningful daily engagement.

Skills

Compassionate care

Emotional support

Mobility support

Job description

Overview

Immediate Start for Weekend Hours for an experienced Care Assistant in Ripley, Derbyshire

Are you a compassionate and experienced Care Worker looking to make a real difference? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a warm and welcoming 28-bed residential care home in the heart of Ripley.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality personal care, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
• Following and updating individualised care plans
• Promoting residents’ emotional and psychological wellbeing
• Encouraging independence and meaningful daily engagement

Qualifications

• 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 in a care setting

Additional information

• DBS and training support: If you do not have a valid DBS and/or training, we can help with online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep
• Note: We do not offer sponsorships
• This is an ongoing position for weekend work
• Typical hours: 06:45 to 14:30; 14:15 to 22:00; 22:00 to 07:00
• Rate of pay: £12.35 or £12.85 per hour, depending on hours worked