Care Worker

5 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom CountryCourt Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Care Assistant to join our team at Selwood House, a luxury care home in Charlton Down, Dorchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

Job Summary:

  • Provide exceptional personal support and care to our residents.
  • Aid their emotional well-being and social needs.
  • Support residents during meal times.
  • Maintain and develop residents' care plans to ensure their needs are met.

About You

  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You are able to engage well with residents and their families.
  • You have an understanding of people with dementia.
  • Experience as a Care Assistant is preferred but not essential.
  • You hold an NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or are willing to work towards this.

What We Offer

  • 28 days holiday (FTE) including bank holidays.
  • Annual pay reviews, pension contributions, and enhanced bank holiday rates.
  • Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development, and nationally recognised qualifications.
  • Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme.
  • Pension Contributions and access to the Blue Light Discount Card.


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