Job Description

Location:

Kirk Langley, Derby

Who Are Right at Home Derby?

At Right at Home Derby, we are a care company with a difference. Our mission is to provide the highest quality care to individuals in and around Derby, allowing them to live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Our CareGivers are compassionate, dedicated, and exceptional, a reflection of our commitment to outstanding care. We are looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals to join our team and help us make a difference.

For this position, you will be working with one client in a fixed shift pattern (as noted below).

Client Profile:

A fun and outgoing lady who enjoys socialising, shopping, gardening, attending a local art club, sailing, and spending time with her family. She values an active lifestyle and enjoys spending time with her CareGivers. Personality matters, as she appreciates a CareGiver who is mature but social.

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

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Community Care Assistant, you will be providing support to an active and social client based in Kirk Langley. Duties will include: Personal care assistance; Medication administration; Housekeeping and meal preparation; Shopping and running errands; Providing companionship; Motivating the client to engage in her hobbies (gardening, art club, etc.); Assisting with community outings, such as sailing trips or family visits; Driving the client to appointments or supporting in social events.

Working Hours:

This is a fixed shift pattern, designed to fit around our client's routine. The hours are as follows:

Week 1:

Thursday: 8 AM - 4 PM

Saturday: 8 AM - 4 PM

Sunday: 8 AM - 1 PM

Week 2:

Thursday: 8 AM - 4 PM

Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM

Requirements of a Community Care Assistant:

Availability:

Must be available for the fixed shift pattern as outlined above.

Driving Licence:

Must hold a full UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.

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

Join Our Fantastic Team:

We are looking for candidates who can attend an induction in August or September. If you're an enthusiastic individual who loves making a difference, enjoys working with people, and wants to be part of a fun and rewarding team, then we'd love to hear from you!

Click Apply Now to join Right at Home Derby, and let's make a positive impact together!

For more information, call our Recruitment Department at 01332 913232 (Extension 1).

#RAHD300725

Right at Home Derby is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to ensuring that all job applicants receive fair treatment regardless of personal or protected characteristics.

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
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: #RAHD300725