Care & Support Assistant

Overview

Role:
Care & Support Assistant

Location:
Fairlawn, St Mary’s Road, Ferndown, BH22 9HB

Pay: £13.05 - £13.30 per hour

Hours:
Full-time, Part-time & Bank (to include alternate weekends)

Are you someone who genuinely wants to make a positive difference in people’s lives? At Fairlawn, we’re looking for caring and compassionate people to join our Care Team.

You don’t need previous experience in care — if you’ve worked in customer service, supported your community, or simply have a natural empathy for others, we’d love to hear from you. What matters most is your kindness, understanding, and commitment to helping others feel safe and valued.

We provide a comprehensive induction and training programme, so you’ll be fully supported every step of the way. If this sounds like you, come and be part of a team that truly makes a difference!

• Provide person-centred care to residents and support their daily lifestyles.
• Assist with personal care and mobility needs.
• Develop genuine relationships with residents and tailor activities to their interests and life stories.
• Support residents to stay independent and active; promote Food, Fun and Friendship as part of a happy, fulfilling environment.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused atmosphere within the home.

• You must be 18 years or older.
• We are unable to offer Visa Sponsorship.

• Online/retail discounts – Blue Light Card.
• Paid induction and training.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.
• Free DBS check.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Life insurance.
• NMC pin fees paid by us.
• Staff association and local staff reward programmes.
• Onsite learning and development team.
• Career progression and flexible working hours.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.

If you’re kind, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something truly special.

Care South are one of the top 20 rated Care Home Groups in the UK based on published reviews from residents and their family and friends at  As a not-for-profit charity, our HEART values are key to us providing outstanding care. For more information about us, our values and benefits, please visit our website:  For any questions please contact the recruitment team on .