Care and Support Worker

Altogether care; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider is looking for a compassionate Care And Support Worker in Dorchester. You will support clients to live independently, providing personal and emotional care. This role offers a competitive salary of £13.30 to £14.10 per hour, permanent contract, and opportunities for training and career progression. If you are driven by making a positive impact, this role is for you. A valid driving license is essential for this position.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Welcome bonus

Ongoing training

Career progression

Mileage allowance

Mental Health support

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Willingness to drive and travel for client visits.
• Ability to provide personal, physical, and emotional care.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with clients and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support people at home to live independently.
• Empower individuals to make their own choices.
• Assist clients with daily tasks and appointments.
• Record and deliver quality care using mobile technology.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Driving

Use of mobile technology

Job description

Care And Support Worker - Competitive Salary - £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour

Make a real difference every day as a Care and Support Worker, supporting people in their own homes across the community.

Join the Altogether Care team, where your compassion and reliability will be valued and supported.

If you’re motivated by making a positive impact, this is a role where every visit matters—and the difference you make is immediate and lasting. You’ll be travelling throughout the area to provide personal, meaningful care that helps people stay independent and confident in their daily lives.

What You’ll Receive

• Competitive pay: £13.30 – £14.10 per hour
• Permanent contract with guaranteed hours
• Welcome bonus and Refer-a-Friend rewards via Care Friends
• Fully funded induction, ongoing training, and career development
• Access to 100s of eLearning courses and an opportunity for career progression
• Good mileage allowance and Blue Light Card discounts
• Mental Health support and access to wellbeing initiatives
• Pension scheme and staff recognition rewards

Whether you're new to social care or you're an experienced care professional seeking a new opportunity we would love to hear from you.

As a Care and Support Worker, you will:

• Support people at home to live as independently as possible
• Driving is essential for this role
• Empower individuals to make their own choices
• Provide personal, physical, and emotional care
• Assist with daily tasks, activities, and appointments
• Build positive relationships with clients, families, and professionals
• Use mobile technology to record and deliver quality care
• Follow Altogether Care’s values and safe working practices
• Ability and willingness to travel to ensure high-quality care
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Altogether Care is a family-run provider established in 1988, proudly supporting communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 years. We invest in our people, with many of our managers promoted from within, offering real opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Wemdl nurture our colleagues to grow and develop, with many of our management team promoted internally, this career choice gives you opportunities for personal and professional growth.

All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.