Care Assistant - Poole, Dorset

TN United Kingdom; Poole; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care home in Poole as a Health Care Assistant, where your compassion and dedication can make a real difference in residents' lives. You'll receive comprehensive training, career progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy excellent pay and additional benefits while contributing to an award-winning care service.

Benefits

Complimentary meal of choice

Pay enhancement for weekends and nights

Free uniforms

In-house progression opportunities

Training provided from day one

Qualifications

• Willingness to be hands-on with residents.
• No prior experience required; personal qualities valued.
• Supported with comprehensive induction and ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Caring for residents in the care home.
• Assisting residents with their daily needs.
• Participating in training and development opportunities.

Skills

Compassion

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Resilience

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42 hours per week, days, including alternate weekends (includes paid breaks)

Introduction

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team of Health Care Assistants. Whether experienced or new to care, our team at our luxury care home, The Aldbury in Poole, Dorset, would like to hear from you.

• Excellent rate of pay
• Complimentary meal of choice
• Real career progression

If you have a positive, caring attitude, and a passion for making a difference, then starting a career with Colten Care is the place to start. You’ll thrive as a Health Care Assistant, with the guidance of our Nursing team available 24 hours a day.

Career progression is never far away, with plenty of opportunities to gain qualifications, thanks to our exceptional Learning and Development team.

Caring for our residents in our award-winning homes is a rewarding and fulfilling opportunity where you can make every day their best day.

About you

Compassion is in your nature. You’re willing to be hands-on with residents and help them whenever needed. You’re organised, hard-working, resilient, with good observation skills, attention to detail and a sense of fun.

You don’t need to have experience. Your personal qualities and values are more important to us, and you’ll be supported with a comprehensive induction and ongoing training from day one.

We’re an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to be the best we can be, which is why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least 'good' and 7 are rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, our national regulator.

If a career in elderly care is for you, then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care.

Additional Benefits

• Pay enhancement for weekends, nights, and NVQ qualifications
• Additional hours/overtime opportunities available to suit your circumstances
• Training provided from day one
• Free uniforms
• In-house progression opportunities to the Senior Care Lead Programme
• Career progression to join the Trainee Nurse Associate Programme and be a nurse at no cost to you
• We fund your learning, and you increase your earnings.