Job Title: Weekend Care Assistant Location: Sherborne&Yeovil Contract Type: Part-time / Flexible shifts Salary: £14.50 per hour   About Us: We believe in delivering exceptional care that allows individuals to remain in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of those we support.   Role Overview: As a Weekend Care Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to provide personalised support to our clients in their own homes. You will assist with everyday tasks that help promote independence, improve quality of life, and ensure the safety and well-being of our clients. From helping with personal care to offering emotional support, your work will have a profound impact on those you care for.   Responsibilities: Assist with personal care routines, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support clients with mobility and transfers safely. Prompt and assist with medication administration. Prepare meals and support clients with eating and drinking. Offer companionship, creating a positive and friendly environment. Perform light household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping. Document care provided and report any changes in clients' health or circumstances. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in care or a caring nature with a willingness to learn. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A compassionate and patient attitude. ValidUK driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required. A DBS check and any relevant certifications (e.g., Care Certificate) will be required, or we can assist in obtaining them. Why Join Us? Enhanced Bank Holiday Rates – Earn extra on those special days when you’re giving your best care. Generous Paid Mileage – £0.45 per mile to ensure you’re rewarded for the travel you do. Paid Travel Time – We value your time, and that means paying you for every minute of travel between visits. Company Cars Available – In some cases, we provide access to a company car, making your workday easier and more convenient. 28 Days Paid Holiday (Pro Rata) – Take time off to relax and recharge, with generous holiday entitlement. £10 Monthly Phone Allowance – Stay connected without worrying about phone bills for work-related calls. Ongoing Career Development – Access tocontinuous learning and development, with opportunities to complete NVQs and advance your career. Fully Paid Induction Training – Start your role with comprehensive training, paid in full, to ensure you’re confident and equipped for success. Pension Contributions – Secure your future withour pension plan, helping you build long-term financial stability.·   We are looking for individuals who are committed to providing excellent care and making a real difference in people’s lives. If you have the heart to care, we would love to hear from