Care Assistant

Description

Care Assistant Full Time (Days or Nights) Brand New Retirement Home AV1959

Location: Swanage, Dorset

Pay: GBP32,448.00 Per Annum

Hours: Full Time Days or Nights

About the Home This brand–new, fully refurbished residential care home in the heart of Swanage offers a rare opportunity to join a service at the very start of its journey.

Following significant investment, the home has been completely transformed into a modern, high–quality care environment designed around comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. The service is registered for just 25 residents, creating an intimate, calm, and truly person–centred setting.

Currently with only 9 residents, the home is in an exciting growth phase offering staff the unique chance to be part of building a strong, positive culture from the ground up. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to make a real impact, develop with the service, and be part of a close–knit team as it grows.

With beautifully designed en–suite bedrooms, welcoming communal areas, and peaceful outdoor spaces, the home blends modern living with a warm, family–oriented atmosphere. Care is focused on supporting independence, choice, and quality of life within a supportive and nurturing environment.

Life within the home includes:

• A newly refurbished, modern care setting

• Small, intimate service (25 residents maximum)

• Currently low occupancy, allowing for truly personalised care

• A warm, family–oriented and inclusive culture

• Comfortable en–suite bedrooms and inviting shared spaces

• Fresh, home–cooked meals tailored to individual preferences

• A calm, supportive environment with strong team values

The Role As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high–quality, person–centred care and supporting residents in their daily lives.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting residents with personal care and daily living tasks

• Promoting dignity, independence, and choice

• Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families

• Assisting with meals and hydration

• Supporting activities and social engagement

• Maintaining accurate care records

• Working as part of a team to create a safe and positive environment

About You • Previous experience in a care setting (preferred but not essential)

• A compassionate, kind, and patient approach

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for supporting others

• Reliability and a commitment to high standards of care

Benefits & Perks • GBP32,448.00 per annum

• Full–time day or night shifts available

• Paid breaks

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunity to grow with a brand–new service

• Supportive, close–knit team environment

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

To Apply Please contact Jasmin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Ad ID: 5418459055