Care Assistant

Altogether Care Llp; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-run care provider in Weymouth is seeking a Domiciliary Care Assistant to support clients in their homes. The role includes providing personal care, emotional support, and assisting with daily living tasks. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle are required. Offering competitive pay and a supportive team environment, this part-time position also promises career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary £13.30 to £14.10 per hour

Welcome bonus through 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Fully funded induction and ongoing training

Good mileage allowance

Wellbeing support and events

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Access to Own Vehicle is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their own homes.
• Empower individuals to make their own choices.
• Provide personal care support.
• Offer emotional support to clients.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Ability to empower others

Mobile technology usage

Job description

Overview

Location: Altogether Care - 13 Carlton Road North

Care Assistant - Drivers Only

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 100s 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 with access to qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Blue Light discount package (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 exceptional carers with personal thoughtful gifts

Responsibilities

• Support and assist people in their own home to live independently as much as possible
• Empower people to make their own decisions and choices
• Provide support with personal care
• Offer physical and emotional support to the people we care for
• Help people to participate in daily living tasks and 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 safe working practices
• The location of the advertised role may include travel to nearby areas to ensure quality care is provided

About the Company

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 Roles

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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Skills & Requirements

Required Criteria

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Access to Own Vehicle

Desired Criteria

Additional Details

Closing Date: Friday 3rd October, 2025

Contract Type: part-time

Salary: From £13.30 Hourly to £14.10 Hourly