Care Assistant

Cinnamon Care Careers; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Ferndown is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join their team. You will provide support and care for residents in a luxurious dementia care home. The role offers competitive pay, opportunities for NVQ training, and emphasizes teamwork and personal development. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference in residents' lives.

Benefits

Paid breaks

Uniform provided

Paid DBS

Career development support

Qualifications

• Physically and medically able to carry out duties with or without assistive aids.
• Willingness to attend NVQ training.
• Ability to organize tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Support and care for residential and dementia residents.
• Promote choice, individuality, and independence.
• Work collaboratively as part of a close-knit team.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Proactive

Flexible

Adaptable

Education

NVQ level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Care Assistant

£12.67 per hour plus company benefits

Full or Part Time Hours - Day and Night shifts available

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded One of the UKs Best Companies to Work For

Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset.

We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate and reliable carers to be part of our care team looking after our residential and dementia residents. We offer competitive hourly pay, paid breaks, uniform and paid DBS along with additional company benefits.

Our team members must have a real passion for care and want to work as part of a close-knit team supporting each other, and wanting to promote choice, individuality and independence to our residents at all times.

We are looking to recruit experienced carers, ideally with an NVQ qualification and with the desire to further their career within our home. We offer a comprehensive induction, mentorship, support and training and encourage career development.

Person Specification

• Physically and medically able to carry out duties and responsibilities with or without assistive aids
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualifications or willingness to attend
• Team player, self-motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable
• Ability to organise and …