Average Health And Social Care salary in Dorset

**£250 joining bonus is available!** T's&C's apply Join us today and make the Alina Homecare difference. We are looking for kind and caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a caring attitude and willingness to make a difference, come and join our fantastic team based in Poole and the surrounding areas. You won’t regret it. At Alina Homecare we feel our care staff are just as important as the people we care for. We really feel we stand out from other care providers and our aim is to always provide top quality care for our customers. We genuinely feel that we are different to other care providers and treat our all our staff with the highest of respect constantly listening, engaging, and learning. As one of our Care Assistants you will get to meet our wonderful clients and build relationships. Not only do we offer fantastic rates of pay, job satisfaction and very flexible hours that suit you, we also offer the following. Benefits of joining Great rates of pay - UP TO £15.25per hour£250 joining bonus! (T's&C's apply)Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidaysMileage Expenses Paid Every 2 Weeks - We pay mileage back every 2 weeks to help with fuel costs expensesGuaranteed Hours Available (to reassure you that you will have a constant regular wage)Flexible hours that work around youPart time / full time / weekday / weekend / morning / evening work availableCareer development - Alina Ambassador SchemeLocal work availableFree Personal Protective Equipment providedPaid holidayFree Care certificate Induction trainingOngoing Training with The Alina Academy£200 Referral SchemePaid refresher trainingFree Care Assistant uniformOpportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social CareRoles are subject to DBS checks (free)*Exclusive Care Assistant employee discounts on your favourite brands helping you make great savings!Exceptional support from our office staff and existing Care AssistantsCompetitive leasing deals on new cars for you, your family & friendsWellbeing Support - We take your wellbeing seriously and provide lots of exclusive support to help mind, body, and soul. Duties involved As a Care Assistant you could be the highlight of somebody’s day or you could be there for them in their darkest hour, but you’ll do it all with the full support of our fantastic team of office staff and existing Care Assistants. Below are some examples of what our clients may need your support with. Light cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation, medication, personal care, help to get dressed, washing and bathing, medical appointments, day centres, appointments, and social activities. If you think that you could make a difference to someone’s day and genuinely care about people, then we are looking for you. Requirements A caring attitude and a willingness to make a differenceA desire to see elderly and vulnerable people treated with care and respectReliability, flexibility, hard work and honestyGood communication skills and good teamwork skillsIn order to ensure the safety of staff and the vulnerable people we support during the Covid-19 pandemic, all staff will be required to comply with company, PHE and government recommendations including weekly testing. Contact our friendly team today by applying online Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant Please visit our website to view our privacy policy

**£500 joining bonus is available!** T's&C's apply Come and join the team as a Care Assistant and make the Alina Homecare difference. We are looking for kind and caring people who want to make a difference to the lives of others. If you have a caring attitude and willingness to make a difference, come and join our fantastic care assistant team based in Sailsbury and the surrounding areas. You won’t regret it. As one of our care assistants you will get to meet our wonderful clients and build relationships. Not only do we offer fantastic rates of pay, job satisfaction and very flexible hours that suit you, we also offer the following: Guaranteed Hours (to reassure you that you will have a constant regular wage)Flexible hours that work around youPart time / full time / weekday / weekend / morning / evening work availableCareer development - Alina Care Assistant Ambassador SchemeLocal workGreat rates of pay - UP TO £16.80 per hour£500 joining bonus! (T's&C's apply)Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidaysPaid holiday£500 Referral SchemeFree care assistant induction trainingRegular paid care assistant refresher trainingFree care assistant uniformMileage allowance - paidOpportunity to study for Diploma in Health and Social CareRoles are subject to DBS checks (free)Exclusive care assistant employee discounts on your favourite brands helping you make great savings!Exceptional support from our office staff and existing care assistantIn order to ensure the safety of staff and the vulnerable people we support during the Covid-19 pandemic, all staff will be required to comply with company, PHE and government recommendations including weekly testing. As a care assistant you can be the highlight of somebody’s day or you can be there for them in their darkest hour, but you’ll do it all with the full support of our fantastic team of office staff and existing care assistants. Below are some examples of what our clients may need your support with as a care assistant: Light cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation, medication, personal care, help to get dressed, washing and bathing, medical appointments, day centres, appointments and social activities. If you think that you could make a difference to someone’s day and genuinely care about people, then we have the Care Assistant opportunity for you. All we expect from you is: A caring attitude and a willingness to make a differenceA desire to see elderly and vulnerable people treated with care and respectReliability, flexibility, hard work and honestyGood communication skills and a good sense of humourGood team work skills Contact our friendly team today to become an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, apply online or call us. Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Location: Christchurch, BH23 2UG Salary: £12 per hour and enhanced pay for bank holidays. Job type: Full Time, (Part time available too) Permanent role. Join our Fairmile Grange Home, where meals play a key role in our residents' and employee’s daily lives. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be the secret ingredient to creating nutritious and tasty dishes. Looking for flexibility, we have it! We offer part-time and full-time opportunities to help you lead a balanced life. Not only that but we also offer career progression opportunities thanks to our Care Academy with our amazing L&D team. The role: Work under the direction of the Head Chef, to assist in the preparation and serving of meals, snacks and drinks and to contribute towards the maintenance of clean, safe and hygienic practices within the kitchen area and throughout the home. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef and Assistant Chef in the preparation of meals, snacks and drinks.Be involved in the process of delivering meals, snacks and drinks to the residents either in the dining room, lounge, resident’s bedroom or wherever individual residents choose to eat and drink.Lay and clear tables in the dining room under the direction of the Head Chef, Assistant Chef or Care Home Manager.Receive, check in and store all food and other supplies delivered to the home following laid down procedures.Adhere to standard operating procedures when using all equipment and machinery in the kitchen area. Keep equipment and machinery clean and in good working order under the direction of the Head Chef.Clean all kitchen utensils, cutlery and crockery under the supervision of the Head Chef.Report to the Head Chef if you become aware of any shortages of utensils, cutlery, crockery, linen or any items used in the kitchen area.Contribute to good working relations amongst all team members at the home. Other Responsibilities To ensure that COSHH regulations are complied with.To attend staff meetings and training sessions as required for the better performance of your duties.Wear the correct uniform and protective clothing as required and instructed.Report any operational problems to the Head Chef immediately when you become aware of them.Promote the good name of the home both internally and externally.To perform other related duties not specifically set out in this job description which may from time to time be assigned by the Care Home Manager. What your cooking journey will look like: Collaborate with our Head Chef to prepare irresistible meals.Tailor fantastic meals to meet our residents’ dietary needs.Become an invaluable part of our dynamic kitchen team.Maintain high standards of hygiene in the kitchen, ensuring. Support the overall kitchen team in daily tasks. What We're Looking For: Confidence in kitchen tasks and routines.Good communication skills.A friendly and team-oriented approach. Benefits: Funded learning opportunities.28 days annual leave per annum (pro-rata) inclusive of bank holidays.Paid breaks - Free meals on shift and Free uniform.Recognition and Rewards programme. Workplace pension scheme.Long Service Awards.Genuine opportunities for career progression.Learning & Development: We provide you with a personalised training plan, tailored to your individual needs.Care Friends: Our Employee Referral and Rewards App is your ticket to helping us recruit the best talent for our Care Homes. For each successful referral placement for our open positions, you have the potential to earn more than £500 over time, thanks to the points you accrue! Curious? Contact the recruitment team for details! Equal Opportunity Employer Encore Fairmile Grange Care home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Restaurant Assistant, Catering Assistant, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Kitchen Assistant, Food Hygiene, Food Prep, Cook Assistant, Food Health and Safety Assistant may also be considered for this role.