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Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,787 to £27,047 per annum Location: Southampton SO30 2HL Closing date: Sunday 29th March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 8th April 2026 We're recruiting an Assistant Manager – Off-site Services to lead and streamline our home-based pet operations. In this role you'll ensure that every pet finds the perfect match with their new family as quickly as possible, while maintaining top-quality care for both our pets and clients throughout the entire adoption journey. Join us in making a difference, one pet at a time! More about the role Our beautiful centre opened in 1988 and occupies approximately three acres of land in a discrete location surrounded by fields where we can walk our dogs, providing some wonderful enrichment in a quiet environment. The centre has facilities to care for dogs and cats, as well as a specialised area for kittens. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring exceptional care for both pets and clients while identifying efficiencies and making decisions that prioritise offsite pet welfare. As the leader of our home-based pet operations, you’ll oversee the smooth running of our foster and home direct services, placing pets directly from one home to another, with experience in practical animal handling and assessment. Your goal will be to prepare pets for adoption as quickly and effectively as possible. You’ll work closely with your team to ensure timely pet assessments, behaviour management, and training, while providing full support to foster carers and current owners. You’ll also be responsible for achieving pet-related targets, ensuring your team of Pet Welfare Assistants and Foster Coordinators maintain the highest standards of animal care and adheres to national processes in case management. Teamwork is essential to address the most urgent cases effectively. Motivating and managing your team is central to this role, enabling the centre to provide top-quality home-based pet care while helping your team develop professionally. At our Southampton rehoming centre, we provide onsite accommodation for pets in our care 24/7. Overnight shifts are usually undertaken by team members who live on site. Occasionally you will be expected to carry out night checks when the resident team members are either not working or away for a period of time. This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week and you will be required to work 1 in 3 weekends. About you You’ll be a great people manager, bringing finely honed skills from your experience in an animal-related environment, along with extensive knowledge of pet welfare and care. As a dynamic and innovative leader, you know how to inspire and motivate your team, driving continuous improvement, empowering them through effective management and coaching. With excellent communication skills, you adapt your approach for different audiences, ensuring your message resonates. While juggling multiple tasks, you remain calm and organised, making confident decisions in high-pressure situations. Your strong analytical skills enable you to monitor and evaluate effectively, implementing meaningful improvements. Rather than resting on your laurels, you’ll have a genuine desire to enhance offsite pet care services, actively engaging your team in the process. Having worked in emotionally charged environments, you understand the importance of resilience. Your emotional intelligence and empathy will shine as you support your team and the public, creating a compassionate and effective workplace. Knowledge, skills, and experience • Significant experience in managing a team., • Significant experience in delivering high level Customer service in a fast-paced environment., • Expertise and application of pet welfare and handling of domestic animals, • High standard of verbal and written communication., • Current full driving license, • Performance management and improvement experience., • Experience working with volunteers. How to apply Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Sunday 29th March 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: • Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays), • Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support, • Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family, • Health cash plan, • Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme, • Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution, • Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support., • Life assurance, • 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance, • Enhanced family friendly policies, • Recognition scheme, • Annual volunteer days About Blue Cross If you’d like to learn more about Blue Cross, our mission, and the work we do to support animals and people, take a look at our About Us page

Care Assistant Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours: Flexible / Ad-hoc / Perm Southampton We are currently looking to recruit experienced Care Assistants to work within a variety of environments across all areas including Nursing Homes, Hospitals & Specialist Units as part of our established nursing and care agency. The Role: As part of our agency care team at Pin Point Health and Social Care your main duties will include: Delivering high standards of care to our portfolio of clients across local counties Ensuring you are flexible, committed, and passionate in your approach to all work assignments. Meeting the personal care needs of the service user in a way that respects their dignity Assisting with activities of daily living and domestic duties Ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of clients is always protected Maintain regular communication with the Home Manager Always Ensuring effective written and oral communication Able to work with a wide range of physical and mental disabilitys The Person:The following experience and characteristics are considered...

Are you passionate about becoming a domiciliary care assistant and making a genuine difference in the community? Would you like to join a friendly, warm and welcoming team, supporting adults to remain independent in their own homes? Then TAILORCARE is the place for you! You will be supporting service users with meal preparation, medication, domestic duties, personal care and more. Benefits: • Equal opportunities employer, • Flexible working hours (choose you own schedule), • Annual pay review, • Regular supervisions / Learning and Development programmes for domiciliary care assistants., • Refer a friend scheme (earn upto £300), • Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities / NVQs, • CQC rating: GOOD, • No care experience required Working patterns vary and can be suited to your schedule. Weekends available. Shift range; working hours between 3pm-10pm. Requirements: • Valid Driving licence and access to car., • Right to work in the UK AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Are you passionate about becoming a domiciliary care assistant and making a genuine difference in the community? Would you like to join a friendly, warm and welcoming team, supporting adults to remain independent in their own homes? Then TAILORCARE is the place for you! You will be supporting service users with meal preparation, medication, domestic duties, personal care and more. Benefits: • Equal opportunities employer, • Flexible working hours (choose you own schedule), • Annual pay review, • Regular supervisions / Learning and Development programmes for domiciliary care assistants., • Refer a friend scheme (earn upto £300), • Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities / NVQs, • CQC rating: GOOD, • No care experience required Working patterns vary and can be suited to your schedule. Weekends available. Shift range; working hours between 3pm-10pm. Requirements: • Valid Driving licence and access to car., • Right to work in the UK AMRT1_UKTJ ...

We are searching for passionate caring individuals with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own could this be you? As a leading homecare provider, we at Mayfair Homecare pride ourselves on placing our valued care assistants at the core of what we do, so that in turn they are best equipped to support those who use our services. We recognise that not everyone has experience in social care and that sometimes, its the choice of the heart to transition into a care assistant role. With our value-based recruitment processes, you can rest assured that you will be provided with all the tools to embark upon your new journey. You will receive: Thorough induction training including paid shadowing Career development opportunities Career education opportunities (Health and Social Care Qualifications) Dedicated team of support at each local branch Support to claim additional mileage relief from HMRC each year. Flexible working hours Enhanced bank holiday payment As a member of our team you will have access to: Weekly mileage reimbursements Refer a Friend incentive payments Hastee App the freedom to request your wages early Vehicle Maintenance we contribute toward the cost of your MOT. Vehicle winter pack WeCare App 24/7 online GP, mental health support, financial support & virtual wellbeing Blue Light Card we reimburse your BLC subscription which gives you access to 1000s of discounts at popular establishments, brands, shops and restaurants. Our care Assistants role is to support those who use our service to remain living as independently as possible in their own home, supporting with meal preparation, companionship, personal care, medication administration, domestic duties and much more. No 2 days will be the same. Apply today to receive more information or to arrange a friendly interview at a time that suits you. Take the next step with a team who cares with you and for you! Mayfair Homecare will provide flexible working hours to align with your availability. Shift style patterns also available. Our care assistants travel between our service uses homes and as a result a driving license and use of vehicle is essential. Eshot_MafairSEP TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you passionate about becoming a domiciliary care assistant and making a genuine difference in the community? Would you like to join a friendly, warm and welcoming team, supporting adults to remain independent in their own homes? Then TAILORCARE is the place for you! You will be supporting service users with meal preparation, medication, domestic duties, personal care and more. Benefits: * Equal opportunities employer * Flexible working hours (choose you own schedule) * Annual pay review * Regular supervisions / Learning and Development programmes for domiciliary care assistants. * Refer a friend scheme (earn upto £300) * Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities / NVQs * CQC rating: GOOD * No care experience required Working patterns vary and can be suited to your schedule. Weekends available. Shift range; working hours between 3pm-10pm. Requirements: - Valid Driving licence and access to car. - Right to work in the UK TPBN1_UKTJ

Caring and compasionate support worker required to provide support to service users in their own home. This role is based in Southampton and surrounding areas. At Fairbrook Healthcare Limited, we are dedicated to providing safe, person-centred, compassionate, and high-quality care to adults in their own homes. Ensuring the safety, wellbeing and quality of lives for those we support is at the heart of what we do. To continue this vital work, we are always seeking friendly, reliable, and compassionate individuals to join our dedicated team of Care Assistants. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and want to join our team, we would love to hear from you. Candidates would need an Enhanced DBS for the role. The individuals we support have diverse needs, so our carers are expected to provide personalized care tailored to each persons preferences. The care provided should be of the highest quality, adhere to best practices, ethical standards, and align with Fairbrook Healthcare’s policies and procedures. Carers should encourage service users independence whenever possible while supporting their personal interests and hobbies. Additionally, carers are expected to continuously enhance their skills and knowledge by participating in ongoing training and development courses focused on safeguarding practices and adult social care. Key responsibilities:  Providing personal care and support with activities of daily living such as washing, dressing, using the toilet, eating and drinking.  Assisting individuals with mobility, movement and transfers  Medication administration  Assisting with meal preparation and dietary requirements  Supporting with domestic tasks such as cleaning and  Adhering to health and safety standards and ensuring that service users live in a clean and safe environment  Promoting and enhancing individuals’ independence and supporting individuals to access the community, social and leisure activities  Documenting the care delivered and maintaining up to date records of completed activities, medication administration and any incidents  Following all relevant safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety of vulnerable adults  Reporting any safeguarding concerns to relevant professionals in a timely and appropriate manner  Working collaboratively with service users, their family members, other team members and other professionals to ensure high standards of care.  Carers must be able to communicate effectively with service users  Carers must have the communication skills to inform colleagues, management and professionals about the needs of service users  Carers to have good problem-solving skills and be able to adapt and address situations quickly Person Specification:  Experience in care and willingness to undertake further training. Experience:  Experience of working in adult social care settings such and domiciliary services, hospital and care homes  Previous experience in a similar role, such as personal care assistant or support worker (desirable)  Excellent verbal and written communication skills  Building rapport with service users  Experience of working with individuals with dementia and behaviour management skills  Ability to build strong rapport with candidates and other team members  Strong ability to demonstrate empathy and demonstrate, respectful and dignified care.  Ability to work autonomously in fast paced environment  Knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety protocols.  Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals, families, and professionals. Personal Attributes:  Compassionate, empathetic, and patient.  Strong organisational skills.  Ability to adapt to changing situations.  Ability to respect the dignity and privacy of individuals. Supporting service user in their own home. Benefits: • Flexible working hours, • Paid Holiday, • Bonus schemes, • Company events & social hours, • Free or subsidised travel, • A fully paid DBS check, • Mandatory and enhancement training, • A role that offers further career opportunities and qualifications

Are you passionate about becoming a domiciliary care assistant and making a genuine difference in the community? Would you like to join a friendly, warm and welcoming team, supporting adults to remain independent in their own homes? Then TAILORCARE is the place for you! You will be supporting service users with meal preparation, medication, domestic duties, personal care and more. Benefits: * Equal opportunities employer * Flexible working hours (choose you own schedule) * Annual pay review * Regular supervisions / Learning and Development programmes for domiciliary care assistants. * Refer a friend scheme (earn upto £300) * Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities / NVQs * CQC rating: GOOD * No care experience required Working patterns vary and can be suited to your schedule. Weekday / weekends available. Shift range; work a minimum of 2 hours per day, up to 12 hours per day. Choose your working hours between 7am-10pm. Requirements: - Valid Driving licence and access to car. - Right to work in the UK TPBN1_UKTJ

Wet Work: cleaning of toilets, bathrooms, showers, changing rooms and small domestic kitchens.

Domestic Assistant / Kitchen Assistant - Bank. Whether you are an experienced Domestic / Kitchen Assistant or are looking to start a new career in a rewarding and fulfilling role, we can provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the suppor

The Role The role of the Domestic Assistant is essential in our mission to provide excellent care. Supporting the Housekeeper with the environment of the Home, the Domestic Assistant will contribute to the wellbeing and quality of life of our residents. The Domestic Assistant will ensure that the Ho

If you share a similar desire and want to be part of our exciting next phase, come and play a vital role in shaping our vision! Domestic Assistant Dargan House, Titanic Quarter, Belfast 18. The Domestic Assistant will maintain the highest levels of cleanliness at our schemes will be responsible for

As a Domestic Assistant, you'll be part of a team delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in our supported living environments for people with learning disabilities and autism. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with: ? Previous experience in cleaning, domestic work or sim

Package Description: We do not offer visa sponsorship.We cannot accept applications from candidates on a Skilled Worker visa.Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference?Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and spec

Domestic Assistant - Ballymoney Hours: 16hrs per week Rate of Pay: £12. Overview: Abbeyfield & Wesley are pleased to advertise for a Domestic Assistant to join our enthusiastic and innovative team. Working in conjunction with the Support Manager, the Domestic Assistant will play the important role

Post: Catering Assistant To assist the Cook and Head Cook in the preparation and serving of all meals within the nursing home.

Package Description: Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference?Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Sunnymeade care home?You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away

A leading healthcare services provider in Fareham is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their Medirest team.

Curaa is a family‑run, community‑driven care provider with award‑winning homes and a compassionate team that provides person‑centred care.Having launched in 2019, Curaa has grown its footprint across the South and Southwest of England and plans to continue this journey in the future.At Curaa

The Domestic Assistant is part of the care team and as such works with other staff and maintains a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff.

A leading healthcare service provider in the UK seeks a Domestic Assistant to join the Medirest team. The Domestic Assistant will perform essential cleaning tasks, ensure high standards in all areas, and be part of a dedicated team.

A new opportunity has arisen for a Domestic Assistant to join the Medirest family. As a Domestic Assistant, you will play a vital role in infection control that is needed to keep the hospital operating and doing what it does best. Without the Domestic Assistants the hospital wouldn't be able to deli

The Domestic Assistant is part of the care team and as such works with other staff and maintains a clean and safe environment for all Service Users and staff.

A leading catering and facilities management company is seeking a Domestic Assistant in Eling.

As a bank domestic assistant you will cover annual leave /sickness.

We are looking for a skilled Domestic Assistant who can confidently maintain high standards of work. Its important for our Domestic Assistants to be proactive, flexible, and a great team player.

At Edgmond Hall we utilise a child centred approach to create a perfectly balanced programme of Discovery, Learning, Challenge, Support and Reflection.Our courses are not about how much we can cram into a day, our focus is on providing the best possible holistic experience for education, personal gr

A respected care charity in the UK seeks a Domestic Assistant.

A leading nursery group in the UK is seeking a Domestic Assistant for its Anchorsholme location.

A leading residential care provider in Thurrock seeks a Domestic Assistant to maintain high cleanliness standards within the care home.

The Cook & Domestic Assistant will be responsible for a range of domestic duties within the home in order to maintain the house to a high standard of cleanliness, and providing healthy, varied and well-presented meals which is representative of the service user group. Cook & Domestic Assistant ( Par

We’re looking for a dedicated Laundry & Housekeeping Assistant to join a small, friendly team in a busy and welcoming private household.

A leading childcare provider in the UK is looking for a Domestic Assistant to join their team at Anchorsholme.

A leading provider of residential care in the UK is seeking a Domestic Assistant to maintain the highest cleanliness standards in the care home.

This role as a Domestic Care Assistant at Agincare Homes Holdings in Bermondsey is a permanent position with a salary of £13. As a Domestic Care Assistant, you will maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the care home, including communal areas and residents bedrooms. Carry out domestic tasks (du

Flexible/negotiable, over 5 working days, evenings, Monday to Friday, across our services.To provide a professional, efficient and effective cleaning service that enhances the appearance of the home/service and maintains a clean, safe, and hygienic environment.Ensuring high standards of cleanliness

This part‑time role, 3 hours per day Monday‑Friday, seeks a Domestic Assistant to help maintain safe, hygienic, and comfortable spaces where children can thrive. What we offer our Domestic Assistants:. How you’ll make a difference as a Domestic Assistant:.

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Domestic Assistant to join their Housekeeping Team at Etheldred Care Home.

We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and diligent Domestic assistant to work with our team at Bassetlaw Day Opportunities. The domestic assistant is to help to support to clean the establishment and maintain high standards at all times.

We are currently looking for aDomesticAssistant to join ourteam based in a family-run Residential home in Romsey. You do not need any previous experience or qualifications for this role, however, if you have previous experience as a Domestic Assistant in the care industry, this is an added advantage

As a Domestic Cleaning Assistant, you will report directly to the Domestic Supervisor and Housekeeping Manageress and assist in the general upkeep of cleanliness across the school.

As a Domestic Assistant, you will be a member of the support services team. Your main Domestic Assistant responsibilities will be to maintain the cleanliness of specific areas within the care home to the highest standards. Your daily tasks as a Domestic Assistant may involve working in the laundry,

This is a rewarding career opportunity as a Domestic Care Assistant - Bank at Agincare Homes Holdings in Bermondsey. As a Domestic Care Assistant - Bank, your responsibilities will include communal cleaning, thorough dusting, polishing, and vacuuming of residents' bedrooms, and collaborating with th

Are you ready to make a difference, one spotless space at a time? We’re always on the lookout for Domestic Assistants to join the NHS Professionals bank and join a pool of elite, experienced workers who can provide invaluable support across our multiple UK NHS Properties, contributing positively t