Weekend Care Assistant

2 weeks ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Right at Home Derby & East Staffs Full time £31,500 - £43,000 per year

Who Are Right at Home Derby?

At Right at Home Derby, we are proud to be a care company that truly makes a difference. Our mission is to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals across Derby and the surrounding areas. Our team of dedicated CareGivers are at the heart of everything we do - their compassion and professionalism are consistently praised in our client feedback. We are committed to helping people live independently and comfortably in their own homes for as long as possible.

What we offer our Community Care Assistants:

  • Week Day Salary: Starting from £13.25 per hour
  • Weekend Salary: Starting from £14.50 per hour
  • £19.88 per hour on bank holidays
  • 30p mileage allowance
  • Paid travel and waiting time
  • 28 days holiday (pro rata)
  • 'Welcome to Right at Home' Comprehensive Induction training
  • Ongoing Training and Development, including optional Level 2 and 3 Diplomas in Health and Social Care (Adults)
  • Paid eLearning and in-person Care Certificate training
  • £200 Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Free PPE
  • Exclusive Discounts via Blue Light Card and other benefits
  • Team Events – Quarterly coffee mornings, staff socials, and charity activities

Dependent on their Care Plan, duties may include:

  • Personal care and hygiene support
  • Medication administration
  • Light housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Grocery shopping and errands
  • Encouraging and supporting clients to engage in daily activities
  • Accompanying clients to appointments or social outings

Requirements of a Community Care Assistant:

  • Availability: Must be able to offer one weekend day part - morning from 7am, Afternoon and/or Evening until 11pm.
  • Hours available: 7am – 11pm Saturday and/or Sunday
  • Driving Licence: Must hold a full UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle. There is also an option of hiring an e-bike from Right at Home should you need transport.
  • Attitude: A genuine passion for helping others, with a positive and reliable approach to teamwork
  • Willingness to Learn: Full training is provided, including a free enhanced DBS check, induction, and ongoing support

Preferred (but not essential) Experience:

  • Previous experience in domiciliary, assisted living, or nursing home care
  • Skills in supporting individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, or end-of-life care
  • First aid certification
  • Experience with meal prep or medication handling

Apply Now – Start Your Career in Care:

We're looking for individuals who can attend an December or January induction. If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a supportive, values-led organisation — click apply now

For more information, please call our Recruitment department on Alternatively, you can WhatsApp for more information on

Right at Home Derby is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.

RAHD27/11/2025

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: From £13.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Work Location: On the road

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