Care and Support Assistant

Company: Care South
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Location: Poole
Job Description:

Role

Care & Support Assistant – join our Care Team at Alexandra House.

Location

Alexandra House, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9EW

Pay

£13.05 – £13.30 per hour

Hours

Full‑time and part‑time hours available.

Shift Pattern

08:00 – 20:00 (including alternate weekends).

Responsibilities

  • Provide person‑centred care and support to residents.
  • Assist with personal care and mobility needs.
  • Encourage residents to remain independent and active.
  • Deliver compassionate support and build relationships with residents.
  • Participate in daily activities and help tailor them to residents’ interests.

Qualifications

  • Age 18 years or older.
  • No previous care experience required – experience in customer service, community support or a demonstrated empathy for others is valued.
  • Commitment to helping others feel safe and valued.
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
  • Capability to work a shift pattern including alternate weekends.

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Paid induction and training program.
  • Employee referral bonus scheme.
  • Free DBS check.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Life insurance.
  • Staff association membership.
  • Local staff reward programme.
  • On‑site learning and development team.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.
  • Blue Light Card discounts.

Contact

For any questions, please contact the recruitment team on 01202 712448.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026