Care Assistant

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded home care provider in Dorchester is seeking dedicated Care Assistants for a temporary to permanent role. This position offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community. Ideal candidates will have a compassionate nature and a valid driving license.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Support from experienced consultants

Opportunities for permanent employment

Qualifications

• Valid driving license and access to a vehicle required.
• Enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care and support to clients in their own homes.
• Driving between client visits.
• Supporting with meal preparation and medication.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Personal Care

Job description

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Position: Care Assistant - Temporary to Permanent!
Location: Dorchester

Platinum Recruitment is working with a well-regarded home care provider in the Dorchester area. This provider offers essential support services to individuals within their own homes, helping them maintain independence and dignity.

Why choose our client?
Our client is looking for dedicated and compassionate Domiciliary Care Assistants to join their team on a 12-week temporary to permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a real difference in their local community.

What’s in it for you?

* Weekly pay – every Friday
* Competitive rates: £12.75 per hour weekdays, £13 per hour weekends
* Flexible split shifts – choice of mornings (7am–2pm) or evenings (4pm–10pm) or both!
* Alternate weekends required
* Support from an experienced team of consultants
* Out-of-hours support available
* Opportunities for permanent employment after 12 weeks
* Enhanced DBS required

What’s involved?

* Providing personal care and support to clients in their own homes
* Driving between client visits – a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is required
* Supporting with meal preparation, medication, and companionship
* Working in and around the Dorchester area
* Being a reliable and caring presence for those who need it most



Sound like the role for you?
Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the Care Assistant roles we have available in the Dorchester area.



Consultant: Katie Harding

Job Role: Care Assistant
Job Number: KH962 / INDHEALTHCARE
Location: Dorchester

Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.