Weekend Care Assistant

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you a night owl with a passion for care? – We have flexible night shifts available, offering weekly pay for the hours you work!

As an experience night-time care assistant, you will be working alongside the existing friendly and experienced team to deliver the very best of care. The elderly residents are living with various age-related illness, with the home predominately providing care to those living with various levels of Dementia.

Your duties will include:

– Providing personal care to the residents.
– Assisting the residents with their mobility (inc. use of Hoists)
– Undertaking frequent observation checks throughout the night and ensuring that these are recorded correctly.
– Undertaking the reposition of residents as and when required by their care plans.
– Responding promptly and professionally to residents needs throughout the night.
– Undertaking domestic duties as required.
– Ensuring that health and safety procedures are always followed.

If you have a bubbly character and a true passion for care work, then we would love to hear from you!

Key Information

Posted: August 28, 2025
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Reference: 172498
Duration: This role offers ongoing opportunities for the right candidate
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: You will be paid: £12.75 per hour (Days) £13.25 per hour (Nights)
Working Hours: You will be working on Saturdays and/or Sundays with typical hours being: 07:00 to 14:30 14:00 to 21:00 07:00 to 21:00 21:00 to 07:00
Closing Date: 20250910

Experience & Qualifications

To be suitable for this position you must have:

– An Enhanced DBS Certificate dated within the past 12months or registered on the update service
– Up to date mandatory training certificates
– Full up-to-date CV
– A referenceable work history with at least 3 months of UK based care experience within a care or nursing home

**Please note that we do not offer sponsorships**

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