Care Assistant - Weekend Hours

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Got your weekends free? Turn them into regular weekly pay!

We are currently recruiting dedicated care assistants for ongoing Saturday and Sunday daytime shifts at a wonderful care home with nursing situated in Matlock. If you are looking for steady weekly-paid hours over the weekend, this is a great chance to join a supportive team. Your daily tasks will include assisting residents with personal care, helping out at mealtimes, keeping them engaged, and ensuring they feel comfortable throughout the day.

What We Are Looking For
• Commuting: Because this home is based in Matlock, you must be comfortable with a slightly longer journey and have reliable transport to make the commute consistently every weekend.
• Background: Applicants are required to have previous, hands-on experience working inside a residential care setting.
• Personality: A friendly, patient, and compassionate nature is essential, alongside a strong work ethic to support your team members.

If you don’t mind a bit of travel to reach Matlock and want dependable weekend day shifts, send in your application today to get started!

Key Information

Posted: September 01, 2026
Location: Matlock, Derbyshire
Reference: 184622
Duration: This role offers ongoing opportunities for the right candidate
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: You will be paid £13.50 per hour, with hours being paid weekly and holiday entitlement accrued on a F.T.E basis.
Working Hours: You will be working from 07:45 to 20:00 on Saturdays and Sundays
Closing Date: 20260920

Experience & Qualifications

To be suitable for this position you must have:

– An Enhanced DBS Certificate dated within the past 12 months or an older Enhanced DBS that is registered on the update service
– Up to date mandatory training certificates
– Full up-to-date CV
– A referenceable employment history with one reference referring to a minimum of 6 months of experience within a Residential Care Home.

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!

*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*

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