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Agincare Senior Care Assistant

The closing date is 29 November 2026

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Job summary

Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR Job Role: Senior Care Assistant Join a team where you truly make a difference At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you. What We Offer A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5 Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000) Blue Light Card discount package On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them £13.85 per hour A welcoming, supportive working environment About Us Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environ

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include: Person-centred care: supporting residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and oral care while promoting independence and choice. Care planning: contributing to care reviews to ensure support plans reflect individual needs. Medication support: administering medication safely and in line with procedures. Activities & companionship: taking part in social activities, outings, and meaningful engagement within the home. Team support: helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required. If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

About us

Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do. Our mission is to provide exemplary care to our residents, focusing on dignity, respect, and person-centered approaches. With a dedication to making a positive difference in people's lives, our team works collaboratively to create a nurturing environment.

Details

Date posted

31 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.85 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1569524706

Job locations

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weymouth

DT3 6HR

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Job Role: Senior Care Assistant

Join a team where you truly make a difference

At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you.

What We Offer

A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000)

Blue Light Card discount package

On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them

£13.85 per hour

A welcoming, supportive working environment

About Us

Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

As a Senior Care Assistant, youll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include:

Person-centred care: supporting residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and oral care while promoting independence and choice

Care planning: contributing to care reviews to ensure support plans reflect individual needs

Medication support: administering medication safely and in line with procedures

Activities & companionship: taking part in social activities, outings, and meaningful engagement within the home

Team support: helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required

What Were Looking For

A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, please note: Under new guidance we are unable to accept skilled or student visas

Level 2 Health & Social Care

Previous experience working within a care home

Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Your role:

Deliver and lead high-quality, person-centred care

Support residents with personal care, dignity, and independence

Administer medication safely and accurately

Contribute to and review care plans

Lead activities, outings, and meaningful engagement

Support and guide team members, stepping up when needed

If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Job Role: Senior Care Assistant

Join a team where you truly make a difference

At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you.

What We Offer

A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000)

Blue Light Card discount package

On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them

£13.85 per hour

A welcoming, supportive working environment

About Us

Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

As a Senior Care Assistant, youll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include:

Person-centred care: supporting residents with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and oral care while promoting independence and choice

Care planning: contributing to care reviews to ensure support plans reflect individual needs

Medication support: administering medication safely and in line with procedures

Activities & companionship: taking part in social activities, outings, and meaningful engagement within the home

Team support: helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required

What Were Looking For

A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, please note: Under new guidance we are unable to accept skilled or student visas

Level 2 Health & Social Care

Previous experience working within a care home

Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Your role:

Deliver and lead high-quality, person-centred care

Support residents with personal care, dignity, and independence

Administer medication safely and accurately

Contribute to and review care plans

Lead activities, outings, and meaningful engagement

Support and guide team members, stepping up when needed

If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK Level 2 Health & Social Care Previous experience working within a care home Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK Level 2 Health & Social Care Previous experience working within a care home Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Agincare

Address

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weymouth

DT3 6HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Agincare

Address

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weymouth

DT3 6HR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Agincare Homes Holdings

[email protected]

Details

Date posted

31 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.85 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1569524706

Job locations

Agincare Homes Holdings

Weymouth

DT3 6HR

United Kingdom

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