Job description
Care & Support Assistant - Bank Team.

Buxton House - Weymouth.

Pay Rate: £11.75 to £12.00 per hour ( Plus Accrued Holiday )

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Bank Days or Nights Care & Support Assistant TEAM at Buxton House our purpose-built, friendly, social, residential and dementia care home, located near the historic Jurassic Coast in Weymouth, Dorset.

You will be part of our support team, assisting the home on a Bank Contract giving you flexibility & choice.

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.

Who we are looking for:

We want you to have 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.

A full induction and training programme will be provided to support you.

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.