About this role
Job summary Package Description: Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change? You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away from hospitality and retail. Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Assistant (Nights) Where you'll be working. Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/wiltshire/edgehill-care-home-swindon/Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-304662740 As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.76 per hour Refer a friend scheme up to £1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK Opportunities Available: Night care Assistant at 30 hours per week to include working alternative weekends A day in the life of a Care Assistant Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement Personal care -supporting with a wash bath or shower and supporting the client with dressing and oral care. Medication -Prompting, assisting or administering medications and creams. Meals Supporting the client with healthy meals, snacks and beverages. Domestic tasks - light cleaning tasks. Mobility - Supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility.
Main duties of the job Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Assistant (Nights) in Swindon. This role offers a salary of £12.76 per hour and is a permanent position. As part of your duties, you will provide support and companionship to clients, assist with personal care such as bathing and dressing, administer medications, and help with meals and light domestic tasks. Agincare offers a host of benefits including a refer-a-friend scheme worth up to £1000, fully-funded training up to QCF level 5, and a Blue Light care discount package. Youll be expected to work 30 hours a week, including alternative weekends. A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK is required. The role does not require professional registration. If this role doesnt suit you, there are many other opportunities within the organisation. Agincare is a leading UK care provider and an equal opportunities employer, committed to supporting care leavers and the Armed Forces community.
About us Agincare is a family-owned care provider celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. With over 5,500 employees, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, offering various services including care homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. Agincare is continuously expanding its services through new care home developments and the launch of not-for-profit Childrens Services. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, the organisation is dedicated to supporting care leavers and is committed to employing from diverse backgrounds. Agincare also supports the Armed Forces community by providing guaranteed interviews for service leavers. All services are CQC regulated. Agincare prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from everyone regardless of background, and currently, the company cannot offer visa sponsorship. Explore various career opportunities if the particular role in question isnt suitable.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change?
You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away from hospitality and retail.
Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Assistant (Nights)
Where you'll be working.Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/wiltshire/edgehill-care-home-swindon/Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-304662740
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.76 per hour Refer a friend scheme up to£1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand payWhat is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK Opportunities Available: Night care Assistant at 30 hours per week to include working alternative weekendsA day in the life of a Care Assistant Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement Personal care-supporting with a wash bath or shower and supporting the client with dressing and oral care. Medication-Prompting, assisting or administering medications and creams. Meals Supporting the client with healthy meals, snacks and beverages. Domestic tasks- light cleaning tasks. Mobility - Supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility. Social activities- Trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.About AgincareAgincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today,Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locationsnationwide.
As a signatory of theCare Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services areregulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK. Experience in the care sector is not explicitly required, but a willingness to engage in training up to QCF level 5 is necessary.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Homes Holdings
Swindon
SN3 6LF
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)