Care Assistants - Long Days

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

With Christmas coming, are you looking for an extra income for presents?

This Victorian Style care home is looking for Carer Assistants with at least 3 months experience in Elderly Care and have a passion for looking after The Elderly. This home caters for residents with Dementia related illnesses and Older Person Care, whether this be long term or respite.

You are expected to deal with the residents with care, respect and empathy ensuring they have a good quality of life. You will ensure all their needs are met, especially hygiene and nutritional needs.

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 residents unique physical and emotional needs.
• Complete logs, reporting accurately. If any issues are raised report to the person in charge as soon as possible.
• Work effectively and professionally alongside the existing care team to assist them to enhance their resident’s lives.

What We Are Looking For
• At least three months 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 16, 2026
Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Reference: 185134
Duration: We have ongoing hours available and potentially a permanent role for the right candidates!
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: Rates of pay are £12.99 to £13.85 per hour. You will also accrue up to 28 days paid holiday per year.
Working Hours: Shift times are:- Long Days – 0700 to 1430 Afternoons – 1415 to 2130 Nights – 2115 to 0715 There are weekday shifts available, depending on staffing levels.
Closing Date: 20261006

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 at the cost of £49.50.
– All relevant mandatory training in Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Infection Control, Moving and Handling and Health and Safety, ideally with the certificates dated within the last 6 months, 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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