Care Assistant
About this role
Care Assistant - Job Vacancy
Location: Dorchester, Dorset (Cheriton Care Home)
Pay Rate: Up to £12.76 per hour
Contract Type: Part Time / Full Time (Choose between a 24-hour night contract or a 42-hour day contract, including alternate weekends)
Closing Date: 29 August 2026
Job Overview
Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Care Assistant to join the team at Cheriton Care Home in Dorchester.
Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join our team and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. No previous experience is needed—bring your compassion, and we will provide all the training and support you need to build a rewarding career!
What We Offer You
Pay Rate: Up to £12.76 per hour
Hours Available:
Night contract: 24 hours per week
Day contract: 42 hours per week
(Both options include working alternate weekends)
Refer-a-friend bonus up to £1,000
Outstanding career development with fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
Blue Light Card discounts and company pension scheme
Access to on-demand pay
What You Will Do
Provide compassionate personal care and daily support
Administer and record medication safely
Assist residents with daily living routines and activities
Support social engagement, hobbies, and meaningful moments
Promote dignity, independence, and overall well-being as part of a dedicated team
What You Are Looking For / What You Bring
No experience needed—full training is provided!
Kind, compassionate, and great with people
Minimum 12 months' right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
Availability to work alternate weekends