About this role
Job summary 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 Home Care Assistant Where you'll be working Extra Care Housing in Devon | Dunboyne Court | Agincare Dunboyne Court As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £12.75 per hour Refer a friend scheme - earn 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 A warm and compassionate nature with great people skills and a positive, team-focused attitude Flexibility to work alternating weekends A day in the life of a home care assistant As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs. This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping and companionship
Main duties of the job 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 Home Care Assistant. You'll work at Extra Care Housing in Devon, Dunboyne Court. As an Agincare employee, you'll enjoy £12.75 per hour, a refer a friend scheme, outstanding career development, fully funded training up to QCF level 5, a Blue Light care discount package, company pension scheme, and on demand pay. Requirements include a minimum of 12 months on your right to work, a warm and compassionate nature with great people skills, a positive, team-focused attitude, and flexibility to work alternating weekends. A Care Assistant supports customers in various ways, including personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping, and companionship.
About us Agincare is a family-run business that has been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, it's one of the UKs largest care providers and continues to grow. With over 100 locations across England, Agincare offers care through care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. It is a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant and committed to supporting care leavers to live independently, offering guaranteed interviews or informal conversations about career opportunities to care leavers. All services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Agincare values equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all individuals.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: 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 Home Care Assistant
Where you'll be working
Extra Care Housing in Devon | Dunboyne Court | Agincare Dunboyne CourtAs an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
£12.75 per hour Refer a friend scheme - earn 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 A warm and compassionate nature with great people skills and a positive, team-focused attitude Flexibility to work alternating weekendsA day in the life of a home care assistant
As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs.This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping and companionship.
About You
You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community.If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature A positive & professional team working ethos Aligned to our company valuesAbout Agincare
Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge. A warm and compassionate nature with good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy. A positive & professional team-working ethos.
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 UK
Torquay
TQ1 3AB
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)