Brighthire Recruitment • Weymouth, Dorset

Home Care Assistant

About this role

Home Care Assistant (Domiciliary Care)

Location

Weymouth, Dorset

Pay

£14.50 per hour

Type

Bank

Shift

Mixed (Weekdays/Weekends)

Closing Date

19/06/2026

Full and Part-time Positions Available

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About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established home care provider for Home Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes.

As a Home Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality personal care, always respecting dignity and promoting independence. You will support clients to live safely and comfortably in their own homes while maintaining their chosen lifestyle.

This is a person-centred service focused on delivering compassionate care and supporting individuals with daily living needs.

Paid mileage, in addition to your hourly rate.

Fully paid training & uniforms – no experience needed.

Use of a pool car*.

Various shifts available including weekends (07:00 & 22:00) & evenings (16:00 & 22:00).

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Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care in a respectful and professional manner
  • Promote independence and dignity at all times
  • Support clients within their own homes
  • Be flexible and responsive to client and service needs
  • Represent the service with professionalism and care

Reporting to

Care Coordinator / Home Care Manager

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Skills and Attributes

  • Caring and patient nature
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure
  • Experience is beneficial but not essential as full training is provided
  • Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car is preferred

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Benefits

  • Full induction and training programme
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Blue Light Card Scheme (enrolment fee reimbursed)
  • Loyalty bonus scheme (up to 5 additional annual leave days)
  • Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £500)
  • Full DBS paid for
  • Paid uniform provided
  • Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
  • Paid mileage in addition to hourly rate
  • Use of a pool car (where available)
  • Flexible shifts to suit lifestyle and availability
  • Full-time and part-time positions available

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Important Information

Please note

  • This role is not suitable for candidates requiring visa sponsorship or visa transfer

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Apply / Contact

For more details or to apply, please contact

Emma Brown

01206 584170 (Option 2)

emma@brighthirerecruitment.co.uk