Salary: £12.60 per hour (Days) £13.60 per hour (Nights) Work Pattern: Day Shifts: 8am–8pm (long-day), 8am–2pm (morning), 2pm–8pm (afternoon) Night Shifts: 8pm–8am Early Bird / Twilight Shifts: 6am–12pm / 5pm–10pm Current requirement:

Maternity Cover - To work 4 shifts per week (48 hours) on a two week rota plan.  Shifts will be from 8am to 8pm

Bank Job Description: Join a warm, family-run care home in central Dorchester providing residential and respite care for up to 22 residents. As a Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting residents' day-to-day needs with compassion, respect, and professionalism. You'll be part of a close-knit team led by a supportive manager in a homely environment where creativity, connection, and community are at the heart of daily life. From personal care to companionship, your work will help residents live with dignity and joy.

Technical Skills

Requirements: Experience in a similar care role Compassionate and empathetic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Basic knowledge of health & safety and infection control Able to work independently and collaboratively Flexible availability, including weekends Willing to undergo a DBS check Aged 18 or over (due to nature of role)

Technical Skills

Requirements: Experience in a similar care role Compassionate and empathetic approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills Basic knowledge of health & safety and infection control Able to work independently and collaboratively Flexible availability, including weekends Willing to undergo a DBS check Aged 18 or over (due to nature of role)