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Night Care AssistantNHS

Dorchester, DT1 2EN Permanent £12.76
Posted 30 July 2026 Closing date 29 August 2026
Dorchester South Rail Station (0.3 miles away) Bridport Bus Station (14.1 miles away)

Job summary

Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join our team as a Care Assistant (no experience needed) and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. Bring your compassion; well provide the training and support you need. What youll receive: Outstanding career development with funded training (up to QCF Level 5) 24 hours per week including alternate weekends Nights available Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000* Up to £12.76 per hour Blue Light Card discounts Company pension scheme On-demand pay What you will be doing: Provide personal care and support. Administer and record medication. Assist with daily living activities. Support activities and social engagement. Promote dignity, independence, and well-being. Deliver person-centred care as part of a team. What youll bring: No experience needed full training provided Kind, compassionate and great with people Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship) Able to work alternate weekends Where youll be working: Cheriton care home, 8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN Care home: Cheriton Residential Care Home in Dorchester, Dorset | Agincare Care Centre CQC rating: Cheriton Care Home - Care Quality Commission Apply today and start a career where every day has purpose.

Main duties of the job

Join our team as a Care Assistant (no experience needed) and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. Well provide the training you need. Benefits include outstanding career development, 24 hours per week including alternate weekends, nights available, a refer-a-friend bonus of up to £1,000, Blue Light Card discounts, a company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. Responsibilities include personal care and support, administering and recording medication, assisting with daily living activities, supporting activities and social engagement, and promoting dignity, independence, and well-being. No experience is required, but you must be kind, compassionate, and have a minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK. Cheriton Care Home, Dorchester is where youll be working.

Job description

Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?Join our team as a Care Assistant (no experience needed) and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. Bring your compassion; well provide the training and support you need.

What youll receive:

  • Outstanding career development with funded training (up to QCF Level 5)
  • 24 hours per week including alternate weekends
  • Nights available
  • Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000*
  • Up to £12.76 per hour
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Company pension scheme
  • On-demand pay

What you will be doing:

  • Provide personal care and support.
  • Administer and record medication.
  • Assist with daily living activities.
  • Support activities and social engagement.
  • Promote dignity, independence, and well-being.
  • Deliver person-centred care as part of a team.

What youll bring:

  • No experience needed full training provided
  • Kind, compassionate and great with people
  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
  • Able to work alternate weekends

Where youll be working:Cheriton care home, 8-10 Weymouth Ave, Dorchester DT1 2EN

Care home: Cheriton Residential Care Home in Dorchester, Dorset | Agincare Care CentreCQC rating: Cheriton Care Home - Care Quality Commission

Apply today and start a career where every day has purpose.

About usFor 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK.Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are also regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. With more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Join our team and be a part of a supportive community that values quality care, inclusivity, and making a positive impact on individuals lives.

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