Senior Care and Support Assistant – £500 Welcome Bonus

Company: Care South
Apply for the Senior Care and Support Assistant – £500 Welcome Bonus
Location: Ferndown
Job Description:

Role Overview

Senior Care & Support Assistant

Location: Fairlawn, St Mary’s Road, Ferndown, BH22 9HB

Pay: £13.80 per hour

Hours: Full-time (includes alternate weekends)

Shift: 07.45 – 20.00

About the Role

Are you a dedicated individual who can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and lead by example to support and motivate our care teams?

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day supervision and support to Care Assistants
  • Deliver personalised care tailored to individual needs and preferences
  • Promote independence and dignity in all aspects of care
  • Act as a point of escalation for concerns or incidents
  • Foster a positive, collaborative team culture

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a care setting, including care planning and medication administration
  • Strong communication skills and leadership potential
  • A genuine passion for supporting others and promoting independence
  • Hold or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)

Rewards and Benefits

  • Online/retail discounts via Blue Light Card
  • Paid induction and training
  • Employee referral bonus scheme
  • Free DBS check
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • NMC pin fees paid by us
  • Staff association
  • Local staff reward programme
  • Onsite learning and development team
  • Career progression
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes

Additional Information

  • You must be 18 years or older
  • We are unable to offer Visa sponsorship

How to Apply

Ready to join us? If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something truly special.

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

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Posted: June 1st, 2026