Adept Care Homes is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our evening shifts in Derby, offering 16.5 to 29.5 hours per week. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centred care in a supportive and professional environment.
While previous care experience is desirable, it is not essential. Candidates should have good literacy, numeracy, and communication skills, along with a positive and caring attitude, which is key to providing high-quality support to residents.
As a Care Assistant at Adept Care Homes, you will assist residents with daily living tasks, personal care, and social engagement, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and a high quality of life.
Position: Care Assistant
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: £12.36 Per Hour
Location: Derby
Full job description
Care Assistant Evening Shifts
Adept Care homes provide residential care and residential dementia care in our family-run, Midlands-based care homes. We help our residents to lead enriched, happy, and fulfilled lives, supported by a friendly, caring team.
We are recruiting a Evening Care Assistant at Kiwi House Care Home. You will be joining the team at Kiwi House a luxury 78 bed care home in Alvaston, Derby offering high-quality residential and dementia care..
Our Care Assistants are an important part in our resident’s day to day lives. With Adepts help, you will offer emotional & physical support to our residents while assisting with meal times, personal care, leisure activities and much more. We ask that you are seen as an extension to our resident’s family by treating them with the same kindness and compassion that you would treat your own loved-ones.
About the Care Assistant Nights role:
- £12.36 Hour
- 5 – 29.5 hours a week
- Evening Shifts: 16:00 – 10:00
- Alternate Weekend Work Required
What we can offer;
- Excellent rates of pay
- Training and career development
- 6 weeks holidays
- Free Uniform & DBS provided
- Onsite car parking and close to local transport links
- Employee of the month award
- Friendly working environment
- Refer a friend scheme worth £250 (per referral)
- Opportunity to take part in exciting trips and activities with our residents
Plus, our Bespoke Benefits package:
- Pay Day Advance (Interest free loans up to £2,000 repayable up to 20 months)
- Enjoy personalised offers and discounts at 1000’s of big-name brands of your choice.
- Enjoy savings on your weekly/monthly shopping
- Access to Free Health & Wellbeing programs, as well as the Employee Assistance Program
- Instore/Online discounts and gift cards at hundreds of participating retailers
- Access to a Private GP
- Cycle2Work scheme and many more
What we are looking for;
- Previous care experience (desirable)
- Good literacy, numeracy and communication skills
- Positive and caring attitude (essential)
You will be given a thorough induction into your role via one of our experienced mentors, while receiving both online and face to face training during this time and throughout your career at Adept Care. Our dedicated Training Manager and Dementia Manager are happy to arrange or support with any additional training you feel you may need to ensure you are supported in reaching your full potential while fulfilling your career ambitions.
At Adept Care Homes, our dedicated and enthusiastic team welcome people who are motivated by making a difference to our resident’s lives. Our family-run business values aptitude as much as qualifications when recruiting.
All our homes are now registered for the Concert for Carers Scheme, where you can enter ballots to win free tickets to events such as comedy shows & music gigs.
If you feel you are the right person for our Care Assistant position, apply now!
Adept Care Homes, a superb place to live or work.
Application Process
Application Deadline
December 29th, 2025