Daytime Care Assistant

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Are you an experienced Carer looking for flexible hours that fit around you personal life?

A residential home in the Chaddesden area of Derby are seeking Care Assistants to support them in the daily running of the service.

The Care team specialise in illnesses related to old age, such as Alzheimer’s Disease or physical mobility issues.

As a care assistant you will be a key member of the team in providing high standard of care to the 35 service users.

Your duties will include:
• Providing a high standard of care
• Following individual support plans
• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Completing company paperwork
• Completing light household duties

This opportunity will be perfect for someone who is naturally kind, caring and compassionate as well as supportive and encouraging. You will need to be a good listener and have patience and understanding.

Key Information

Posted: November 13, 2024
Location: Chaddesden, Derbyshire
Reference: 161701
Duration: This is an ongoing role with potential for a permanent position.
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: The rates of pay for this role are: £11.50 per hour (Mon to Fri) £11.75 per hour (Sat & Sun)
Working Hours: Typical hours include: 07:00 to 14:30 14:30 to 21:00 07:00 to 21:00 Hours are on an as required basis from Monday to Sunday.
Closing Date: 20241127

Experience & Qualifications

To apply for this role you must have the following-

– An Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months
– Up to date Infection Control, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Moving & Handling training
– At least 3 months experience within a similar setting

Due to the location of the home, it is recommended that you have access to your own transport.

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!

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