Healthcare Assistant

Job information

  • Location: Poole, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £31,000
  • Published: February 13, 2026

Healthcare Assistant – Days or Nights – Ref: AV1870A
📍 Sandbanks Road, Poole, Dorset
💷 £13.80 per hour
🕒 Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available

Are you a caring and dedicated individual looking to join a well-established and highly regarded care home in Poole? We are currently recruiting Healthcare Assistants on behalf of a spacious and elegant residential care home located on Sandbanks Road, Poole, Dorset.

About the Home

This beautiful, detached property offers panoramic harbour views from many of its second-floor bedrooms. Ideally situated close to Sandbanks and Canford Cliffs, the home benefits from excellent transport links, with regular public transport to Poole and Bournemouth available directly outside.

Local amenities — including a convenience store, hairdresser, bank, and sailing club — are just yards away, providing residents with a strong sense of community connection.

The home features:

  • 54 elegant single bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities
  • A welcoming glass entrance foyer with automatic doors
  • Spacious dining room
  • Comfortable lounge with adjoining conservatory overlooking the garden
  • 42-inch TV, hearing loop system, and combined CD/radio system

The Ethos

The home is committed to delivering care to a standard of excellence, embracing the fundamental principles of good care practice.

Care is tailored to individual preferences and choices within a structured, safe, secure, and homely environment. The team continuously plans, reflects on best practice, and encourages innovation, creativity, and development throughout the service.

The aim is simple: to ensure that everyone who lives, visits, or works at the home feels a genuine sense of belonging within a caring and supportive environment.

The Role

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will:

  • Support residents with personal care needs while promoting dignity and independence
  • Assist with daily living activities
  • Encourage social engagement and participation
  • Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns
  • Maintain accurate care documentation
  • Promote a safe and welcoming environment

About You

  • Previous care experience preferred but not essential
  • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care desirable
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality person-centred care

In Return

  • £13.80 per hour
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • The chance to work in a beautiful coastal location
  • Meaningful and rewarding work

If you are looking for a rewarding role within a respected and well-located care home on Sandbanks Road, Poole, we would love to hear from you.

📞 To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.

📞 To Apply: Contact Lauren on 01789 867181
📧 Email: lauren@avonsearch.co.uk

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