Care & Support Assistant

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Location: Maiden Castle House Residential Home - Dorchester, DT1 2NJ

Pay rate: £12.50 - £12.75 per hour

Hours: Full Time & Part Time

Shifts: 08:00 to 20:00 (including alternate weekends)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care & Support Assistant to join the team at Maiden Castle House, our state-of-the-art residential and dementia care in the historic county town of Dorchester, Dorset.

Join Our Team

Maiden Castle House are keen to meet people with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. You will need to be naturally compassionate and understanding of others. Previous care experience is not essential for our Care & Support Assistant Team
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You may be in a customer care role or have helped in your community. A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you. If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team!

• Delivering excellent person centred care.
• Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible.
• Providing elements of personal care including washing & dressing where needed.
• Building relationships and providing companionship - getting to know our residents!
• Working in a team to create a cooperative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home.

• Blue Light Shopping Discount Card
• Reward and Recognition Schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Industry Based Qualifications

You need to be 18 years of age or over to join the Care South team. We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.

Care South is a not-for-profit charity focused on HEART values. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website:  For any questions please contact the recruitment team on .

• Entry level

• Full-time

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