Care Assistants - Day Shifts

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you looking for an extra income so you can buy those luxuries in life?

We’re looking for an experienced Care Assistant to cover day shifts within a residential care service. Each resident has their own self-contained apartment, and it is your job to assist them with their daily routines. Care is delivered on-site by a dedicated team, with scheduled calls managed on a rota to meet individual needs—offering the feel of community care without the travel.

The residents are semi-independent, but the role includes personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, domestic duties, and occasional shopping trips in the local area. Some residents require double-up care and assisted moving using hoists and other mobility aids.

Key Information

Posted: October 15, 2026
Location: Clay Cross Derbyshire
Reference: 186477
Duration: This is an ongoing role for the successful candidates that has the potential to turn into a permanent role for successful candidates.
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: You will be paid £12.71 per hour rising to £13.33 after 13 weeks. You will also accrue up to 28 Days holiday for time served.
Working Hours: Shift times are:- Days 0600 to 1400 Other shifts are available on request.
Closing Date: 20261105

Experience & Qualifications

For this role, you must have;

– A least 3 months experience in an Elderly Care environment
– A DBS dated within the last 6 months, registered on the update service, if not we can perform a DBS on your behalf at a cost of £49.50
– Up to Date relevant mandatory training in Moving and Handling, Infection Control and Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and ideally the certificates to show for this or we can assist you to access online training platforms.
– Referenceable work history covering the past 2 years
– The willingness to make a difference to an individual’s life.

*Please note that we do not offer sponsorships*

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