Weekend Care Assistant

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

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.

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.

Key Information

Posted: May 15, 2025
Location: Heanor, Derbyshire
Reference: 168908
Duration: This role offers ongoing weekend work as a Care Assistant
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: The rate of pay for this role is between £12.35 to £12.85 per hour depending on the hours worked.
Working Hours: The hours available to you will be: 06:45 to 14:30 (Early) 14:15 to 22:00 (Late) 21:45 to 07:00 (Night) With regular hours available on Saturdays and Sundays!
Closing Date: 20250521

Experience & Qualifications

As a Care Assistant, you will need:
– An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months
– Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving & 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!

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