Care Assistant

Care Assistant (Day & Night Roles Available)

Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Job Introduction

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

• Closing Date: 8 August 2026

• Job Reference: agincare/TP/38/12273

Join a team where you truly make a difference! At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. Part of the Weymouth community since 1988 and under new management with significant investment, we offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home.

Salary & Key Details

• Day Care Assistant: £12.85 per hour (Maternity cover: 42 hours per week, 8 am to 8 pm on a two-week rolling rota including alternate weekends).

• Night Care Assistant: £13.35 per hour (36 hours per week, 8 pm to 8 am on a two-week rolling rota including alternate weekends).

• Contract Type: Full Time

• Job Category: Care & Support

What We Offer

• A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members.

• Company 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.

• A welcoming, supportive working environment.

The Role – Care Assistant

As a 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.

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (Note: Under new guidance, we are unable to accept skilled or student visas).

• Caring, positive, and reliable individuals.

• Previous care experience is preferred (especially for the night role), however, fully funded training is provided.