Care Assistant - Weekends
| Company: | Quality Service Recruitment Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.75 - £13.25 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Derby, Derbyshire, DE3 9GQ |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Are you a proactive, self-motivated Healthcare Assistant looking to maximize your weekend hours?
An excellent opportunity has opened up at a beautiful 26-bed residential home in Mickleover. The home features spacious communal areas set over two floors and specializes in providing high-quality care for elderly residents living with age-related illnesses, including Dementia and Alzheimer’s.
If you can think on your feet, thrive in a dynamic environment, and want a role that offers weekly pay, we want to interview you tomorrow!
Key Responsibilities
• Personalized Care: Provide high-quality physical, hygiene, and mobility assistance while strictly following individualized care plans.
• Daily Routines: Assist residents comfortably through their morning and evening routines, ensuring they feel safe and supported.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Keep accurate logs of resident condition updates, fluid intakes, and overall wellbeing.
• Companionship: Act as a warm, positive, and supportive presence in the residents' daily lives.
• Home Maintenance: Complete basic housekeeping and domestic duties to maintain a clean, comfortable living environment.
• Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety standards and requirements of the home.
What We Are Looking For
• Proven experience as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) or Care Worker.
• A self-motivated individual who can think on their feet and adapt quickly.
• Exceptional empathy and patience, particularly with Dementia and Alzheimer's care.
• Reliability and a commitment to weekend schedules.
How to Apply
Don't wait! Apply today and interview tomorrow to secure your next rewarding role.
To demonstrate your experience and suitability for the role of Healthcare Assistant you will need:
- 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!
This is an ongoing opportunity
Typical hours will be:
08:00 to 14:00
14:00 to 20:00
08:00 to 20:00
20:00 to 08:00
You will be paid:
£12.75 per hour (Days)
£13.25 per hour (Nights)
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