Care Assistant

  • Nurse Seekers
  • Ashover, Derbyshire
  • Apr 26, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Location: Derbyshire
Hours: 21 hours per week (with opportunity to work more)
Pay: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour (experience-dependent)
Contract: Part-time or Full-time available

Why This Role?

Forget mundane routines. This is care with purpose. You'll be the person who transforms someone's day who helps them maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life in the comfort of their own home. Every visit matters. Every moment counts.

Nurse Seekers is recruiting experienced, driven Care Assistants to join a respected home care provider delivering exceptional support across Derbyshire. If you're ready to lead, inspire, and truly make an impact, this is your opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

This isn't just about ticking boxes. You'll be:

Delivering personalized care that respects individuality and promotes wellbeing

Taking charge by mentoring and supporting junior care staff in the field

Managing medication safely and accurately

Building relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals

Keeping detailed records that ensure continuity and quality

Empowering people to live their lives with confidence and independence

What You Need

Experience in care ideally in a senior or supervisory capacity

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) preferred but not essential

Full CQC mandatory training compliance (we'll keep you up to date with ongoing training)

UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for community visits)

Valid DBS check (or willing to obtain one we cover the cost)

Leadership skills and a compassionate, reliable nature

What's In It For You?

Competitive pay that reflects your expertise

Birthday off at FULL pay because you deserve it

Free uniforms and all-weather coats stay comfortable year-round

Free training continuous professional development to keep you ahead

Free DBS checks no hidden costs

Flexible working patterns designed around your life

Career progression real opportunities to grow with a supportive team

A management team that actually listens you're valued, not just a number

Ready to Step Up?

If you're passionate about care, ready to lead, and want to work somewhere that genuinely supports you, don't wait.

Apply today with Nurse Seekers and start making the difference you were meant to make.