At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide meaningful companionship and assist with daily tasks for clients in their homes.
- Company: Award-winning home care company dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, paid training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a caring attitude and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 9.9 - 12.1 £ per hour.
At Good Oaks, we believe great care starts with great carers.
As an award-winning home care company, we value, develop and reward the dedicated people who make a real difference every day.
We're looking for a Care Professional (part time or full time) to join our brilliant team in Dorchester & Weymouth , providing quality visiting care to people in their own homes.
You'd make a genuine difference to our clients' lives - with enough time to truly go the extra mile.
We offer flexible contracts , paid mileage, and real career progression - including funded diplomas and Team Leader roles we fill exclusively from within.
No experience required - we provide full paid training and detailed support from day one.
What Will You Do?
- Provide companionship and genuine, meaningful conversation
- Help with daily household tasks and activities
- Carry out light housekeeping: cleaning, dusting, laundry and ironing
- Assist with meal preparation and cooking
- Run errands such as grocery shopping or collecting prescriptions
- Support with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming (if required)
- Monitor medication schedules and remind clients when needed (if required)
- Accompany clients to appointments or social outings (if required)
Who Are You?
- A caring individual with a strong work ethic and genuine compassion
- An excellent communicator with great people skills
- Organised, reliable and able to manage your time effectively
- Professional, respectful and trustworthy in all situations
- Physically able to support clients with household and personal care tasks
- A driver with a valid licence and access to a vehicle for work
- Happy to undertake a right to work check and DBS check (fully paid by us)
What Do We Offer?
- Flexible hours - full time or part time, days, evenings and weekends to suit you
- Competitive pay - ask us for details
- Paid DBS, paid mileage, holiday pay and fully paid training
- Supportive, professional management that trusts your common sense
- Ongoing personal and professional development with funded diplomas
- Career progression - Team Leader roles recruited from within only
- Long-stay bonus and referral bonus scheme
- Paid volunteer days
- Employee discounts including Blue Light Card
Want a role where you'll genuinely matter to the people you support - and a company that genuinely invests in you?
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Visiting Care Professional in Dorchester employer: Good Oaks Home Care
GoodOaks is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a supportive work culture, flexible hours, and comprehensive training, team members are empowered to grow in their careers while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Uckfield, the company offers unique opportunities for personal development and a rewarding experience in the caring profession.