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Housekeeper


Location
Weymouth, England
Salary
£12.85 an hour
Profession
Estates and facilities
Deadline
20 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Jul 2026
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Job summary

Package Description: Domestic Care Assistant - 42 hours per week - Bosworth Care Home, Weymouth. Pay: £12.85 per hour Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR. Join a team where you truly make a difference. At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team. If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you. What We Offer A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5 Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000) Blue Light Card discount package £12.85 per hour On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them A welcoming, supportive working environment. About Us Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better. Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjo

Main duties of the job

The role of Domestic Care Assistant involves working 12 hours per week from 10am to 4pm on a Saturday and a Sunday. You'll support residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. Responsibilities include communal cleaning, ensuring communal areas are kept clean and safe, and performing domestic tasks such as dusting, polishing, and vacuuming residents bedrooms. Collaboration with the home management team to meet hygiene and cleanliness standards is crucial. Providing companionship through support, communication, and engagement with residents is also a key part of the role. Additionally, you'll assist new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, supporting the smooth running of the home when required. Bosworth Care Home provides full training for this position.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings, specifically Bosworth Care Home located in Weymouth, operates with a focus on care and support for its residents. Since 1988, Bosworth Care Home has been an integral part of the Weymouth community, recently undergoing a phase of significant investment under new management. This care home prides itself on providing a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel safe, valued, and supported. The staff comprises a close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing members. Agincare Homes Holdings prioritizes employee satisfaction, offering a supportive working environment, a pension scheme, ongoing training, and development opportunities including funded qualifications up to QCF level 5. Additionally, they offer the Blue Light Card discount package and a Refer a Friend bonus scheme.

Details

  • Date posted: 21 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £12.85 an hour
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 1528818083
  • Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Weymouth, DT3 6HR, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Domestic Care Assistant - 42 hours per week - Bosworth Care Home, Weymouth

Pay: £12.85 per hour Location: Bosworth Care Home, Southdown Avenue, Weymouth, DT3 6HR

Join a team where you truly make a difference

At Bosworth Care Home, we believe great care starts with a happy, supported team.If youre compassionate, reliable, and looking for a rewarding role where every day matters, wed love to hear from you.

What We Offer

A close-knit, friendly team with many long-standing staff members

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities with funded qualifications up to QCF level 5

Refer a Friend bonus scheme (up to £1,000)

Blue Light Card discount package

£12.85 per hour

On-demand pay, access your earnings when you need them

A welcoming, supportive working environment

About Us

Bosworth Care Home has been part of the Weymouth community since 1988. Now under new management and benefiting from significant investment, the home has never looked better.Were proud to offer a warm, homely environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home, supported by a caring team who genuinely enjoy what they do.

The Role Domestic Care Assistant - working from 12 hours per week from 10am to 4pm on a Saturday and a Sunday on a weekly basis

As a Domestic Care Assistant, youll play a vital role in supporting residents to live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. No two days are the same, but your responsibilities will include:

Communal cleaning ensure the communal areas are kept clean and safe for residents and employees

Domestic tasks - dust, polish and vacuum residents bedrooms thoroughly and ensuring use of appropriate warning signs when required

Collaboration - work closely with the home management team to ensure the home meets the standards of hygiene and cleanliness

Companionship - Provide support, communication and engagement to residents.

Team support - helping new or existing colleagues through shadowing and teamwork, and supporting the smooth running of the home when required

What Were Looking For

A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK, please note: Under new guidance we are unable to accept skilled or student visas

Caring, positive, and reliable individuals

Previous care experience is not essential, as fully funded training is provided

If youre looking for a role where you can build relationships, make a real difference, and be part of a supportive team, wed love to welcome you to Bosworth Care Home.

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK is required. Previous care experience is not essential as fully funded training is provided.

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