Care Assistant

Job description

OverviewCare Assistant - Swanage - AV1892Swanage, Dorset£27,998.88 Per AnnumFull Time & Part Time Opportunities Available

Are you a compassionate and dedicated care professional looking to make a real difference in a quiet coastal setting? We are seeking a Care Assistant to join our small, specialist care home in Swanage, supporting adults with acquired brain injury and/or learning disabilities.

About the HomeOur care home is situated in a peaceful coastal location in Swanage, with excellent access to local amenities and health services. The home is registered for 4 residents and currently has two vacant beds, offering the opportunity to provide truly personalised care in a small, friendly environment.

We are proud of our good CQC rating, reflecting our commitment to high standards of care, safeguarding, and resident wellbeing.

Who We SupportWe provide care for adults with:

Learning disabilities

Acquired brain injury

Our approach is person-centred, tailoring support to each individual's needs, abilities, and personal goals. We focus on:

Promoting independence and dignity

Enhancing quality of life

Ensuring safety and clinical oversight where needed

The RoleAs a Care Assistant, you will:

Support residents with personal care and daily living activities

Encourage social engagement, independence, and skill development

Follow individualised care plans and report any changes in needs or wellbeing

Work closely with the team to ensure consistent, high-quality care

Contribute to a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment

About You

Experience in health or social care preferred but not essential

Compassionate, reliable, and patient

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Passionate about improving quality of life for people with complex needs

Willingness to learn and follow best practice care standards

In Return

Competitive pay and benefits

Full training and ongoing professional development

Opportunity to work in a supportive, close-knit team

Rewarding work making a real difference in residents' lives

Enjoy a peaceful coastal work environment in Swanage

If you are looking for a meaningful care role where your skills and dedication are valued, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply: Contact Lauren on (phone number removed)

Email: (url removed)

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swanage

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English