Healthcare Assistant

Care Concern Group; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned care provider in the UK is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join their team at Oakdene Care Home in Wimborne. The role involves providing compassionate, person-centred care to residents with dementia, assisting with daily routines and promoting emotional well-being. Candidates are encouraged to apply, even without prior experience, as full training will be provided.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Paid DBS

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in care is helpful but not essential.
• Empathetic and compassionate nature.
• Ability to build trust and provide person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily routines and personal care.
• Promote comfort, independence, and emotional well-being.
• Work closely with colleagues, families, and health professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Communication

Job description

Location:Ringwood Road - Three Legged Cross,Wimborne,Dorset,BH21 6RB

We are looking for a kind, patient, and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our compassionate team at Oakdene Care Home, with a focus on delivering exceptional dementia care.

What We Offer

• £12.50 per hour
• Contracted up to 44 hours per week
• 07:00 AM – 7:00 PM (Days) | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Nights)
• Onsite parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full-time contract)

What You Will Do
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents living with dementia. From assisting with daily routines and personal care to promoting comfort, independence, and emotional well-being, you will be a familiar and reassuring presence in our residents’ lives.

You will build trust through gentle communication, patient support, and attentive care that respects every individual’s story and preferences. You will also work closely with colleagues, families, and health professionals to ensure consistent, person-centred care is delivered with dignity.

Experience in care is helpful, but not essential. If you are naturally empathetic and compassionate, we will provide full training and support to help you succeed.

About Us
Oakdene Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family-owned provider with over 100 care homes across the UK. We are passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care in warm, welcoming environments where residents and staff feel respected and supported.

Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define who we are and underpin everything we do. If you share these values and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with dementia, we would love to hear from you.

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