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Weekend Care Assistant – Make a Real Difference.Part-time / Flexible weekend shifts available.Do you want weekend work where you can make a genuine difference to people's lives?.Join Home Instead Bedford as a Weekend Care Assistant and support individuals to live independently, safely, and with di

Optical Dispenser – Experienced Location: Bedfordshire Hours: Full‑time or Part‑time, including rotational weekend shifts Salary: £27,000 – £28,000 + exceptional optical training & professional development Join a Leading Optical Team in Bedfordshire A well‑established optical provider is seeking an experienced Optical Dispenser to join their friendly, patient‑focused practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled dispenser who enjoys combining technical accuracy with warm, confident customer care. You’ll work within a modern, supportive environment, with access to outstanding training programmes designed to enhance your clinical‑retail expertise and support long‑term career progression. Key Responsibilities Provide expert dispensing services, including frame selection, lens recommendations, and precise fitting. Interpret prescriptions accurately and advise patients on suitable lens types, coatings, and frame options. Carry out detailed measurements such as PDs, segment heights, and frame adjustments. Support Optometrists with smooth handovers and contribute to an efficient patient journey. Maintain strong product knowledge across frames, lenses, coatings, and optical technologies. Process orders accurately using practice management systems and liaise with labs when required. Deliver repairs, adjustments, and aftercare services with a high level of technical skill. Uphold professional standards for compliance, record‑keeping, and patient confidentiality. Contribute to retail performance through product recommendations and supporting sales targets. About You Minimum 2 years’ experience in optical dispensing. Confident in interpreting prescriptions and providing tailored patient advice. Strong communication skills with a warm, professional manner. High attention to detail and accuracy in measurements and order processing. Comfortable working rotational weekend shifts as part of a collaborative team. IT‑literate with experience using optical or retail management systems. What’s on Offer £27,000 – £28,000 salary range. Full‑time or part‑time flexibility. Rotational weekend working pattern. Exceptional optical training and development programmes. Supportive, modern working environment with leading optical brands. Staff discounts, pension scheme, and additional benefits depending on employer

Home Care Assistant Location: Bedford Salary: £13.45 - £13.95 per hour Bedford Citizens Housing Association, BCHA, is a housing and care provider in Bedford. We are committed to providing high quality care, support and housing in Bedford. We have wide range of stock including a registered care home, extra care housing, sheltered housing and general needs housing. We are currently looking for Home Care Assistants to provide care and support to tenants in their own homes at Oak Way House Extra Care Scheme. We offer fixed contracted hours with shifts scheduled 4 weeks in advance. Shifts take place between 07:45 and 22:30, Monday to Sunday, with a requirement to work one weekend in two. To work as part of the team providing personal care and support for tenants in a way that ensures they retain independence. To be responsible, when trained, for the administration of drugs medication, when required. To develop a strong understanding of the individual needs of tenants and build strong positive lasting relationship. To comply with the standards required by the Care Quality Commission and BCHA. To provide additional support services as required. In return we offer a great working environment in new purpose built building, a friendly team and the ability to make a significant positive contribution to the lives of our residents. In addition, with a wide range of benefits to employees: Generous annual leave starting at 28 days Travel expenses Free onsite car parking Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme Free life assurance cover Ongoing training and development programmes Main Purpose of the role: To work as part of the team providing personal care and support to tenants of BCHA schemes. To support and care for tenants in a way that ensures they retain independence. To be responsible, when trained, for the administration of drugs medication, when required. To comply with the standards required by the Care Quality Commission and BCHA. To deliver a service that enable tenants to remain independent. To provide additional support services as required. To develop a strong understanding of the individual needs of tenants. To build strong positive lasting relationship with tenants. Main duties and responsibilities: To assist tenants according to their planned care needs and in accordance with their wishes with personal care including washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, continence control and at mealtimes. After training, to use equipment provided for moving and handling tenants correctly. To treat all tenants with dignity and respect at all times. To be responsible, when trained and required, for the administration and safe handling of medication. To maintain accurate and comprehensive Care Plan Records in accordance with your responsibilities and instructions. To attend handover meetings. Following training act within the legal and regulatory requirements covering care services, including: Care Standards Act, Health & Safety requirements, Fire Regulations. Demonstrate an up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding of vulnerable adults requirements and work within these guidelines at all times. To be aware of, and comply with, Bedford Citizens' Housing Association's Policies and Procedures. Ensure that interactions with customers are warm and professional and to any questions received from customers, referring to a Manager any questions which you are unable to answer. Assist with duties such as catering or housekeeping when required. To undertake training as required to fulfil the duties and responsibilities of the role. Any other duties or variations to the above duties that may be reasonably required by BCHA from time to time. Essential Competencies Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of older people Willingness to undertake the required training to achieve a NVQ Level 2 in Care Good written and verbal communication skills Strong team player Good customer care skills Trained in the administration and safe handling of medication Desirable Competencies NVQ Level 2 in Care Trained in the administration and safe handling of medication Experience of working in a care environment An understanding of Health & Safety

Care Assistant – Guaranteed Hours Location: Bedford Pay: £15-£16 per hour + mileage Hours: Full-time, part-time, or flexible shifts. Guaranteed hours offered Start: Immediate starts once onboarding is completed Company: Home Instead Bedford (Recruiting via Mash Care) At Home Instead Bedford, you’re not just completing tasks—you’re making someone’s day easier, brighter, and more meaningful. Whether you’ve worked in care before or are completely new, we’ll give you the training, support, and confidence to succeed. What matters most is your kindness, reliability, and passion for helping others live independently in the place they love most—their home. Why join us? Home Instead Bedford is known for its supportive, uplifting culture—where you feel valued, listened to, and encouraged to grow. From day one, you’ll receive excellent training and ongoing support, with real opportunities to build a long-term career. We offer: £15-£16 per hour + mileage allowance We offer guaranteed hour contracts Minimum 1-hour visits – no rushed calls Access your pay early with our Pay App Paid training, shadowing, and ongoing support Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Recognition for dedication, achievements, and long service No uniform – be yourself at work Private clients with consistent, relationship-led care Clear career progression opportunities You’ll regularly visit the same clients, giving you the time to build genuine relationships and make a real difference. Your role as a Care Assistant You’ll support clients to remain independent, comfortable, and confident in their own homes. Your day-to-day may include: Supporting with personal care such as washing, dressing, and grooming Assisting with medication and daily health routines Preparing meals and helping with light household tasks Providing companionship, conversation, and emotional reassurance Encouraging independence and confidence in daily life Supporting clients with hobbies, activities, and outings Helping maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Observing changes in wellbeing and communicating updates to the team Every visit lasts at least one hour—so you have the time to provide care with patience, dignity, and genuine connection. Who we’re looking for You don’t need previous care experience—just the right values. Kind, patient, and compassionate Reliable and committed Strong communication and listening skills Positive and adaptable approach Available to work every other weekend Full UK driving licence and access to a car Right to work in the UK Apply today and our team will contact you within 24–48 hours. If you meet the role requirements, we’ll arrange an interview quickly and help you get started. Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker

Support Worker – Arlesey - £13.21 per hour DRIVER REQUIRED Typical Shifts are: 07:30-14:30, 14:30-22:00. Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Stream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned. • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc. • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Arlesey is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals with complex individuals with mental health needs, and challenging behaviours. Why choose us? We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. • Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Male Support Worker – Willington - £12.89 per hour Driver Required. Working between the hours of: Monday - Sunday, 07:30 - 15:00 / 15:00 - 22:15 Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Stream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned. • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc. • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Willington, Bedford is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach. Why choose us? You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. • Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Week Support is seeking Dermatology Outpatient HCAs to support weekend insourcing clinics across dermatology services within NHS settings.

We’re looking for an Evening and Weekend Care Professional (part time or full time) to join our brilliant team in Mid Cheshire working around Northwich, Knutsford, Holmes Chapel, Winsford , to provide quality visiting care to people in their homes. We work hard to develop care roles into a rewardi

Flexible weekend shifts available. If you’re ready to start a meaningful career that truly makes a difference, apply now and become part of the Home Instead family. At Home Instead we do visits no less then an hour so you have the time to provide the care people need and deserve.

Prepares meals for residents with complex needs, ensuring adherence to dietary requirements and hygiene standards.

Seeking a Care Support Worker to assist individuals with learning disabilities, complex physical needs, and challenging behaviors in daily living, personal care, finances, and social activities.

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 40-week sessional post i.Monday - Thursday, 15:00-18:00.To assist in the provision of a high quality cleaning service within Council buildings.Please do

Looking for a career where no two days are the same? At Avenues, you'll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, we'll provide all the training and support you n

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 52-week non-sessional post i.You will be asked to indicate which post(s) you would like to be considered for when you complete the application form.To a

Fancy a rewarding career in social care or looking for a change that'll make you feel good? We'd love to chat!~ Support Worker ~£25,845 per annum ~ Radlett near St Albans ~ Full-time (39 hours a week) only ~ Drivers with full UK licence preferred due to the service location and for driving service

Kickstart Your Sales Career with Full Training & Great Benefits!. You'll gain a thorough understanding of the clients you represent, the structure of the business, and the skills needed to build a successful career in sales and customer acquisition.

Rendall & Rittner 24875 Landmark Pinnacle, Canary Wharf - E14 9GU Monday - Friday 0800 - 1600.Youll be part of a prestigious Canary Wharf community set across 75 floors, home to 985 residences including private apartments, shared ownership and serviced homes.The setting is dynamic and fast-paced

Goldsmith Personnel Ltd is a nationwide, 24-hour care agency supplying carers, nurses, and healthcare assistants across the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we continue to grow in response to the increasing demand for high-quality care. We pride ourselves on being an innovative and forward-thin

Supporting a young child with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy • Monitoring and responding appropriately to seizure activity • Assisting with personal care and daily living activities including school runs • Providing safe moving and handling support using appropriate equipment and techniques • E

Urgently Hiring Care Assistants/Senior Carers Joscocare Ltd one of the leading Nursing agencies in the UK are recruiting Care Assistants in Porstmouth Area. Recent relevant experience in the health care sector as Care assistant/Senior care assistant/ HCA Right to work in the UK All the ma

At Le Creuset, every dish begins with a story - and every story begins with people.Since 1925, weve brought generations together around the table, transforming everyday meals into cherished memories.Our legacy is built on colour, craft, and a deep passion for innovation - shaped as much by our iconi

Joining us at Caddington Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI qu

Superior Healthcare is seeking compassionate and dedicated Carers, Support Workers, and Complex Care Assistants to support a young lady with a tracheostomy during waking night shifts in Ramsgate. Waking Night Complex Care Assistant (Tracheostomy). This is a rewarding opportunity to provide specialis

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide high-quality physical, emotional and social support to our residents, helping them maintain their independence while ensuring they feel safe, respected and valued. From assisting with personal care and meals to encouraging meaningful activities and companionship,

Every Operational Director began their career as a care professional. With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind. Every day as a domiciliary Care Assistant is different, but your impact is always the same

Including weekends (ocasional weekend off depedning on business need.

Elton (Driver essential due to remote location).Monday 17th August to Friday 21st August.We are currently seeking a reliable and professional.Due to the remote location, candidates must have their own transport and be able to drive.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous reception

We're currently recruiting a friendly Receptionist to provide first-class reception service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week.As a Receptionist, you will work in a welcoming team to ensure that all staff and visitors are greeted and dealt with in a warm and efficient

Joining us at Charrington Manor our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI qu

Previous experience in care, support work, or education is beneficial but not essential, as ongoing. Personal Care Teaching Assistant - Newham. Personal Care Teaching Assistant.

Part-Time Receptionist - Professional Services.Chippenham | Permanent | Part-Time.Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our professional services client based in Chippenham, who are looking to recruit a.Reporting to the Office Manager, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth r

Temporary Staff Required – Ad Hoc, Part-Time Work We are currently seeking reliable and flexible temporary Reception / Administration staff to join our team on an ad hoc, part-time basis.This role is ideal for individuals who are available to start immediately and can adapt to varying schedul

School Receptionist (Turkish Speaking) Enfield.September Start | 6-Month Contract | £14.Horizon Teachers are recruiting a friendly and organised School Receptionist for a welcoming school in Enfield.The school has a large Turkish-speaking community, making fluent Turkish language skills highly des

Job Details Role: Welfare Cleaner Project: Commercial Office Fit-Out Location: Maidenhead Pay: £655 per week before tax (PAYE Direct) Duration: 1 month+ Start: Immediate Weekend work also available Duties Cleaning welfare facilities, including canteens, toilets, offices and drying rooms Mai

Cleaners required for cleaning works in an industrial setting.Main duties: Kitchen areas Office Areas Toilets All other industrial areas as required Previous industrial cleaning experience would be an advantage but not necessary.Axiom Personnel are acting as a employment agency

Cleaner Contract Type: Permanent, full-time, term time only Hours: 40 hours per week (negotiable can be early mornings or after 4:30pm) Actual Annual Salary: £24832 - £25828 depending on experience Start Date: 1st December 2026 School Staffing Solutions are working with a brand new

MPI are looking for an ongoing Mechanical Cleaner / PCF cleaner, for our client based in Kempston Ongoing contract Monday – Friday (Potential travel to client sites, including overnight stays on occasion, costs would be covered) Overview The purpose of this role is to ensure pile cloth fi

Cleaners Required Job Type: Contract Start date: September Location: Tameside - Dukinfield and Denton Salary: £12.JOB DESCRIPTION: Cleaners required for a role across Tameside borough in Denton and Dukinfield.Our client is looking for experienced, fast paced, and hardworking cleaners to j

MK44 - own transport required due to shift location and shift time.Temporary work until aprox Jan 2027.Mon-Fri in the Blunham MK44 area.This is not a typical cleaning role.It requires experience in industrial cleaning, manufacturing or similar.The role is physically demanding.Due to the nature of th

Contract Personnel are recruiting for Cleaners across Norfolk and Suffolk.There are roles available for domestic and industrial cleaning.The ideal candidate must hold a valid drivers licence and have their own transport.There are opportunities for ongoing and ad-hoc work.If you are interested then p

More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. Joining us at Meryton Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the h

A flexible approach to working evenings, weekends and school holidays where required. Full training provided no previous care experience required. Join Our Team Children's Outreach Care Workers (Waltham Forest).

Polished by Evestair Ltd is a professional cleaning company providing high-quality cleaning services to residential and commercial clients.As our client base continues to grow, we are looking for reliable, hardworking and detail-focused.As a Cleaner with Polished by Evestair, you will be responsible

As a committed, hard-worker, you'll do vital jobs to the highest standards and make sure your store is always in tip-top shape.It'll see you tackle things like removing litter and debris from the car park and loading bay.Washing external windows and glass doors until they sparkle.Or making sure the

We welcome applicants who are experienced as well as those who are looking for a new career in the care sector. Creative Support is a national not-for-profit care provider specialising in support for adults with a wide range of needs including learning disabilities, mental health needs and elderly c

Need to work around the school run? Only available at weekends? Need to work around a second job? No problem! You can set your hours around your other commitments.

Cleaner – Farnham (GU9 7WD) Location: Farnham, GU9 7WD Pay: £13.Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm We are looking for reliable and hardworking Cleaners to join our team in Farnham for an immediate start.This is an ongoing role with full-time hours.Duties include: Cleaning

Suite RA01, 195197 Wood Street, London, United Kingdom, E17 3NU.We are looking for a reliable and hardworking.The successful candidate will be responsible for:.Cleaning and maintaining designated areas to a high standard.Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors.Cleaning and sanitising toilets, kitchen