Care Assistant - Weekends

Job description

Overview We have flexible work opportunities available for experienced Care Assistants to work weekend hours in the Ilkeston area of Derbyshire.You will be working in a beautiful care home which caters for up to 31 residents. The residents suffer with age related illnesses such as Dementia and Alzheimer's, therefore, supporting their mental and physical well-being is of the utmost importance.As a Care Assistant, you will be supporting residents in their daily tasks, facilitating hygiene, mobility, and nutrition. You will be expected to complete housekeeping tasks, follow health and safety guidelines, and accurately report condition updates and any incidents to senior staff members.If you would like to work alongside a warm and friendly team, then this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

As a Healthcare Assistant you will be supporting residents in their daily tasks, facilitating hygiene, mobility, and nutrition.

You will be expected to complete housekeeping tasks, follow health and safety guidelines, and accurately report condition updates and any incidents to senior staff members.

Qualifications

An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months

Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving and Handling training

A Referenceable work history

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. We are happy to offer online training available at a subsidised fee and the certificates are yours to keep!

Hours and ScheduleThe hours available to you will be:

06:45 to 14:30 (Early)

14:15 to 22:00 (Late)

21:45 to 07:00 (Night)

CompensationYou will be paid: £12.75 per hour (Days); £13.25 per hour (Nights)

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ilkeston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English