Country Court
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Care Assistant (Days) – 44 hours per week (weekends on rota)
Location: Selwood House Care Home, Charlton Down, Dorchester, Dorset
About the Role: Joining Country Court, a family-run business specialising in luxury residential, dementia, and respite care.
We’re looking for compassionate Care Assistants to become part of our 3,300-strong team across 45+ care homes, ensuring residents receive 5-star care in extraordinary environments (from bistros to spas!).
About the Care Assistant Role
You’ll play a pivotal role in enriching residents’ lives at Selwood House, a state-of-the-art home accommodating up to 84 residents. This luxurious care home offers:
- Residential care
- Dementia care
- Short-term respite care
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide personalised support to residents (daily living, mobility assistance)
- Contribute to emotional well-being and social engagement
- Assist at mealtimes, ensuring residents are comfortable and nourished
- Interact meaningfully (building rapport & trust)
- Update and develop care plans collaboratively with the team
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About You
We’re seeking dedicated individuals who:
- Willing to commit to long shifts and shift rotation (including weekends)
- Have strong written and verbal communications skills
- Excel at building relationships with residents and their families
- Prefer or demonstrate:
- Experience as a Care Assistant (ideal, but not mandatory)
- Understanding of dementia care (familiarity with conditions like Alzheimer’s a plus)
- Have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (current or willing to work towards)
In Return
This role offers a rewarding work environment and competitive benefits:
- Generous pay reviews (occurring annually)
- Bespoke Induction Training Programme, plus ongoing professional development and nationally-recognised qualifications*
- Pension contributions, holiday pay per [Terms and Conditions]
- Bonus scheme: Recommend a friend, earn rewards*
- Blue Light Discount Card for staff
- Staff Awards Programme celebrating excellence
- The opportunity to grow with a supportive, progressive care provider
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PharmLed is part of the Country Court Care family: establishing extraordinary standards of care in unique settings.
Please Note:
- Legal working rights in the UK must be provided if successful.
- No new sponsorship applications accepted.
Ideal for applicants with experience in: • Care Assistant (general or specialised in dementia/Alzheimer’s) • Support Worker (social care/community/NHS) • Residential Care Worker
[Apply Now!] We’d love to hear from you if this aligns with your passion for bespoke care.
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