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Care Assistant

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swanage

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Care Assistant – Full Time (Days or Nights) – Brand New Retirement Home – AV1959
Location: Swanage, Dorset
Pay: £32,448.00 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

• £32,448.00 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)

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