Senior Care AssistantNHS

Job summary

Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR Job Role: Senior Care Assistant Join a team where you truly make a difference At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you. What We Offer A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5 Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000) Blue Light Card discount package On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them £13.85 per hour A welcoming, supportive working environment About Us Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environ

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include: Person-centred care: supporting residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and oral care while promoting independence and choice. Care planning: contributing to care reviews to ensure support plans reflect individual needs. Medication support: administering medication safely and in line with procedures. Activities & companionship: taking part in social activities, outings, and meaningful engagement within the home. Team support: helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required. If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

Job description

Package Description: Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Job Role: Senior Care Assistant

Join a team where you truly make a difference

At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you.

What We Offer A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000)

Blue Light Card discount package

On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them

£13.85 per hour

A welcoming, supportive working environment

About UsBosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

As a Senior Care Assistant, youll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include:

Person-centred care: supporting residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and oral care while promoting independence and choice

Care planning: contributing to care reviews to ensure support plans reflect individual needs

Medication support: administering medication safely and in line with procedures

Activities & companionship: taking part in social activities, outings, and meaningful engagement within the home

Team support: helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required

What Were Looking For A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, please note: Under new guidance we are unable to accept skilled or student visas

Level 2 Health & Social Care

Previous experience working within a care home

Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Your role: Deliver and lead high-quality, person-centred care

Support residents with personal care, dignity, and independence

Administer medication safely and accurately

Contribute to and review care plans

Lead activities, outings, and meaningful engagement

Support and guide team members, stepping up when needed

If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

About us

Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do. Our mission is to provide exemplary care to our residents, focusing on dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches. With a dedication to making a positive difference in people's lives, our team works collaboratively to create a nurturing environment.