About this role
Job summary This is a rewarding care assistant role working nights at The Coombs Care Home in Coleford, Gloucestershire. The role involves providing compassionate care and support to residents, including personal care, medication assistance, and engaging in social activities. Agincare is a family-run care provider with over 100 locations across England, offering excellent benefits and development opportunities.
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant Nights, you will be responsible for providing personalized care and support to residents during the overnight hours. This includes assisting with personal care tasks, administering medications, preparing meals and snacks, and engaging residents in social activities. You will work as part of a dedicated team to ensure the comfort and well-being of the residents. The role requires flexibility to work night shifts and a minimum of 12 months' right to work in the UK.
About us Agincare Homes Holdings is a family-run business that has been providing high-quality care services since 1986. They are one of the UK's largest care providers, with over 4,500 team members and more than 100 locations across England. Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers and offers a guaranteed interview or informal conversation about career opportunities.
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 at The Coombs: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire The Coombs | Agincare
Where you'll be working
The Gorse, Coleford GL16 8QE
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
£12.91 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 There is one full time position available working 36 hours per week, to include alternate weekends There is also one part time position available working 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends Must be flexible to work night shiftsA 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 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
A minimum of 12 months' right to work in the UK is required. No specific qualifications are listed, but the role may require previous experience in a care setting or a willingness to undertake training and development opportunities.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Agincare
Address Agincare Homes Holdings
Coleford
GL16 8QE
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)