Care & Support Assistant Location: Maiden Castle House - Dorchester - DT1 2NJ Pay rate: £11.75 - £12.00 per hour Hours: Full Time & Part Time (includes alternate weekends) ⭐Care South - Residential Care Home of The Year 2024 - Join The Team⭐ Who we are looking for: Maiden Castle House are keen to meet people with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. You'll need to be naturally compassionate and understanding of others. Previous care experience is not essential for our "Care & Support Assistant Team". You may be in a customer care role or have helped in your community. A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you. As a not-for-profit charity within Social Care, we focus on the reward and recognition of all our people, our benefits include: Blue Light Shopping Discount Card Reward and Recognition Schemes Employee Assistance Programme Industry Based Qualifications What you will be doing: Delivering excellent person centred care. Supporting & encouraging our residents to remain as independent as possible. Providing elements of personal care including washing & dressing where needed. Building relationships and providing companionship - getting to know our residents Working in a team to create a co-operative, friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the home. If this sounds like you then we would love for you to join the team About You About Us PEOPLE | PASSION | PURPOSE Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at carehome.co.uk. As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website: http://www.care-south.co.uk/about-us. For any questions please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448 .