Care Assistant

Colten Care; Dorchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading family-owned care home group as a Care Assistant in Dorchester. This entry-level position offers excellent pay, training from day one, and opportunities for career progression. Be part of a dedicated team that values compassion and personal growth.

Benefits

Paid Breaks

Complimentary Meal

Training Provided

Free Uniforms

Career Progression Opportunities

Funding for Learning

Qualifications

• Experience not required; personal qualities valued.
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support residents in a caring environment.
• Work 42 hours per week, including alternate weekends.

Skills

Compassion

Positive Attitude

Attention to Detail

Job description

Join to apply for the Care Assistant role at Colten Care

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team of Health Care Assistants at our luxury care home, Castle View in Dorchester, Dorset. Whether experienced or new to care, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Excellent rate of pay from £12.21 to £14.53 per hour
• Paid breaks and complimentary meal of choice
• Real career progression with opportunities to gain qualifications
• Additional pay enhancements for weekends, nights, and NVQ qualifications
• Training provided from day one
• Free uniforms
• In-house progression to Senior Care Lead Programme and Trainee Nurse Associate Programme

Work 42 hours per week, including alternate weekends, with paid breaks. We support your personal and professional growth in a caring environment where you can make a real difference in residents' lives.

About You

Compassion, a positive attitude, and a willingness to be hands-on with residents are essential. You are organized, resilient, and attentive to detail. Experience is not required; we value your personal qualities and will support you with comprehensive induction and ongoing training.

About Colten Care

We are an award-winning, family-owned independent care home group known for our outstanding reputation. Our homes are rated at least 'good' by the CQC, with some rated 'outstanding'. Join us to be part of a team that puts residents at the heart of everything we do.

Additional Benefits

• Funding for your learning and career development
• Opportunities for overtime and additional hours
• In-house progression and career pathways

Position Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Individual and Family Services

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