Care Assistant

Altogether Care LLP; Wareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant in Wareham, UK. The role involves supporting individuals in their homes to live independently, providing personal care and assistance. Candidates should be compassionate, have a full UK driving license, and possess their own vehicle. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and development, fostering a positive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary from £13.30 to £14.10 per hour

Welcome Bonus

Ongoing training and career development

Guaranteed working hours

Good mileage allowance

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence & Access To Own Vehicle required.
• Experience in social care preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people in their own home to live independently.
• Empower individuals to make their own decisions.
• Provide support with personal care.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Ability to provide emotional support

Job description

Job Description

Location: Altogether Care - 20 South St

Are you looking for a rewarding role in a trusted care company? At Altogether Care, our family values ensure that we put people first. Join us as a Domiciliary Care Assistant and become part of our growing family. Enjoy the support of great teams and consistent working hours.

We Are Recruiting Individuals Who Are Compassionate, Naturally Caring, And Genuinely Want To Make a Positive Difference In People's Lives. We Want To Recruit The Best People, And You Will Be Rewarded With

• A competitive salary £13.30 to £14.10 Per Hour
• Welcome Bonus via our Care Friends 'Refer a Friend'
• As an employee you can earn extra money with our 'Refer a friend' scheme
• Fully funded induction and ongoing training and career development
• Access to 100'S eLearning courses.
• Guaranteed working hours on a Permanent contract.
• We are an established family run business, not an agency.
• Work available in your community.
• Good Mileage allowance.
• Wellbeing support for you with Access to our qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• Wellbeing events and initiatives including gentle relaxing and yoga, self affirmation and menopause support.
• Company pension scheme
• Staff appreciation incentives; Reward and Recognition for our exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts.

About The Role

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 Domiciliary Care Assistant With Us You Will

• Support and assist people in their own home to live independently as possible.
• Empower people to make their own decisions and choice.
• Provide support with personal care..
• Offer physical and emotional support, to the people we care for.
• Help people to participate with daily living tasks & activities.
• Assist with health care and personal appointments.
• Foster positive relationships with the individual, their family, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Utilise mobile technology to record and deliver quality care.
• Uphold the principles of Altogether Care's values.
• Implement and follow of safe working practices.
• The location of the advertised role, may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided.

Altogether care is a family run care provider established in 1988 where we have been serving our local communities across the South and Southwest for over 35 Years! We 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.

Other organisations might call this role:

Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Care Giver, Domiciliary Care Worker.

All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS.

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About The Company

Altogether Care is a family-owned and operated business, rooted in the Dorset and South Somerset community for over 30 years. We see our clients as an extended family. So we work hard to understand the ‘real you’ and put your wellbeing, quality of life and independence at the centre of everything we do. Our aim is to help you live as independently as possible with the peace of mind that professional care and support is always there when you need it.

Company Culture

We recognise that the most important people after our clients, are our front line care providers who support them. With care providers employed across our care services throughout the South West, we know that they are the key to our success, and the core of our business. In addition to our care providers, our founders and the management team all work closely together, and all of whom have multiple years’ experience within the care sector.

Desired Criteria

• Full UK Driving Licence & Access To Own Vehicle

Closing Date: Friday 5th December, 2025

Contract Type: fulltime

Salary: From £13.30 Hourly to £14.10 Hourly