Altogether Care Llp
Care Assistant
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Care and Support Worker – Bournemouth Area
Location: Altogether Care (Christchurch), Bournemouth Salary: £13.80 to £14.30 per hour Contract: Permanent Starting Date: Immediate (with enhanced DBS required)
About the Role
Altogether Care, a family-run provider established in 1988, is seeking compassionate and reliable candidates to join its team in Christchurch, Bournemouth. As a valued member of the team, you'll provide personalised care and support to clients in their own homes, empowering them to maintain independence and dignity.
This role is ideal for both new entrants to social care and experienced professionals looking for a meaningful opportunity. Whether you're a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Personal Carer, your drive to make a positive impact will be recognised and nurtured.
Altogether Care prioritises career progression, with many managers promoted internally. Additionally, the role offers:
- 100+ eLearning courses for continuous training
- Career development opportunities within the business
- A collaborative, family-oriented work environment
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Key Responsibilities
As a Care and Support Worker, your role will include:
- Supporting individuals at home to live as independently as possible
- Providing personal, physical, and emotional care to clients of all ages
- Assisting with daily tasks, including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support
- Empowering clients to make their own choices about their care journey
- Building trust-based relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Recording care plans using digital platforms to ensure high-quality, integrated support
- Adhering to Altogether Care’s ethical values and best practice in every interaction
Essential Travel Requirement:
- Essential: Must hold a full UK Driver’s Licence and have access to your own vehicle (broad coverage of the Bournemouth/Christchurch area requested).
What You’ll Receive
Altogether Care invests in its team, offering a generous rewards package:
✅ Competitive pay: £13.80 – £14.30 per hour ✅ Permanent contract ✅ Welcome bonus and refer a friend rewards via Care Friends ✅ Fully funded induction & bespoke training, including:
- 100+ eLearning courses
- Mandatory safeguarding and dementia training
- Career development opportunities
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✅ 支持 (mileage allowance) and discounts via Blue Light Card ✅ Mental Health support & wellbeing services ✅ Pension scheme provision ✅ Staff recognition & rewards program
Skills & Criteria
Required Qualifications & Competencies
- Full UK driving licence
- Access to your own reliable vehicle for travelling across the Bournemouth/Christchurch area
- Enthusiasm for making a difference in daily care work
- Strong communication skills and patience for client rela
Desired Attributes
- Previous experience in social care, healthcare, or similar environment (not mandatory)
- First aid training
- Ability to work independently and flexibly, often outside normal business hours
Closing Date
Applications will close at 11:59pm on Thursday, 9th July, 2026.
Note: All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to starting.
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