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Care Assistant Waltham House Extra Care

Care Relief Team
Wirksworth Part-time
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Care Assistant \- Waltham House Extra Care

Location: Waltham House, St John's Street, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4DT

Salary: £12\.72 \- £13\.14 per hour

Job Type: Part\-time, Permanent

Date Posted: 09 September 2026

Join Our Team

CRT Care Services is looking for compassionate and dedicated Care Assistants to join our team at Waltham House Extra Care in Wirksworth.

We provide 24\-hour support to residents, helping them maintain their independence while receiving the care and support they need. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and want a rewarding career in care, we would love to hear from you.

We offer a supportive working environment, paid training, a paid DBS check, and opportunities for career development.

Shift Patterns

Applicants must be able to work a mixture of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and nights.

  • AM Shift: 07:00 \- 15:00

  • PM Shift: 15:00 \- 22:00

  • Night Shift: 22:00 \- 08:00
Weekend working is essential, including every other weekend.

Key Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, you will:

  • Support residents with personal care and daily living activities.

  • Promote independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

  • Provide companionship and emotional support.

  • Assist with medication where appropriate and in line with training.

  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues.

  • Follow care plans and support residents in achieving their individual goals.

  • Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
What We're Looking For

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Caring, compassionate, and respectful.

  • Passionate about supporting vulnerable adults.

  • Reliable, flexible, and committed.

  • Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills.

  • Able to remain calm and patient under pressure.

  • Dedicated to delivering high\-quality, person\-centred care.

  • Willing to learn and develop through ongoing training.
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • Paid per shift

  • Paid DBS check

  • Paid training

  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities

  • Company pension scheme

  • Employee discount scheme

  • Store discounts

  • Referral programme

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career progression opportunities

  • Blue Light Card membership \- helping you save money every day with exclusive discounts of up to 60% on shopping, dining, travel, utilities and much more
Requirements
  • Availability to work every other weekend (essential)

  • Flexibility to work evenings and night shifts (essential)

  • Right to work in the United Kingdom (required)
Work Location

Waltham House Extra Care

St John's Street

Wirksworth

Matlock

DE4 4DT

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