Care Assistants- Day Shifts

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you looking for an extra income for those unexpected costs, especially with Christmas just around the corner?

This lovely purpose-built care home is looking for individual with a passion for caring for the Elderly. As an experienced Care Assistant you will be helping the residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You’ll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship. It’s a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to their residents, in an empathetic and caring manner.

Key Responsibilities
• Delivering personal care, ensuring their comfort and hygiene needs are met, ensuring the dignity of all residents.
• Follow individualised care plans precisely to meet the unique physical and emotional needs of each resident.
• Complete daily paperwork, logs, and reports accurately to maintain seamless continuity of care.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team.

What We Are Looking For
• Previous experience in a residential or elderly care setting is essential.
• An empathetic, patient, and highly motivated attitude towards care.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.
• Excellent organizational skills for managing essential paperwork.

Key Information

Posted: September 22, 2026
Location: Staveley, Chesterfield
Reference: 185337
Duration: This is an ongoing role that can become permanent for successful candidates.
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: The hourly rate starts at £12.71 rising to £13.33 once you have completed 13 weeks. You also accrue up to 28 days holiday per year for time served.
Working Hours: Shift Times are:- Days 0700 to 1430. Other shifts are available on request.
Closing Date: 20261012

Experience & Qualifications

For this role, you must have;
– A minimum of 3 months experience in a Care environment
– A DBS dated within the last 6 months, registered on the update service or the facility to pay for one upfront
– All relevant mandatory training up-to-date and ideally certificates to show for this or we can assist you to access online training platforms.
– Referenceable work history covering the past 2 years
– A passion to make a difference

*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*

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