Care Assistants - Day Shifts

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you looking for a meaningful career move with immediate start opportunities?

A well-established elderly residential care home in the Ashgate area of Chesterfield is seeking dedicated Care Workers to join their passionate team.

You will be supporting residents with age-related illnesses especially Dementia Care, ensuring they receive the highest standard of dignity, respect, and care. If you are a reliable professional who thrives in a collaborative team environment, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
• To deliver exceptional personal care, ensuring the comfort, hygiene, and 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, professionally, and harmoniously alongside the existing care team.

What We Are Looking For
• Previous experience in a residential or elderly care setting (preferred).
• A compassionate, patient, and highly professional attitude.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy.
• Excellent organizational skills for managing essential paperwork.

Key Information

Posted: September 29, 2026
Location: Chesterfield
Reference: 185636
Duration: This is an ongoing role that can become permanent for successful candidates.
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: The rate of pay for this role is £13.00 per hour. You will also accrue up to 28 days for time served.
Working Hours: Shift times are :- Days – 0700 to 1430 Other shifts are available on request.
Closing Date: 20261019

Experience & Qualifications

To be suitable for this position you must have:

– An enhanced DBS dated within the last 6 months, on the update service or have the facilities to pay for one up front
– Have a two-year referenceable work history
– Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving & Handling training certificates
– 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 with training available online at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

*We are unable to offer sponsorships currently*

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