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 Care Assistant Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/somerset/critchill-court-care-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=critchillgooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=critchill 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: There is one full-time position available, working 36 hours per week There is one full-time position working 42 hours per week You must be flexible to work alternate weekends for both positions Shit patterns include - 08:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 20:00 and 20:00 - 08:00 A day in the life of a Care Assistant Compa
Main duties of the job As a Care Assistant at Agincare, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of others. Whether you're an experienced care professional or someone new to the field, Agincare offers a rewarding career opportunity. The role involves providing companionship, personal care, administering medications, supporting clients with meals, and helping with domestic tasks. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for clients, including mobility support and arranging social activities. Career development and training up to QCF level 5 are available to all employees. Opportunities for full-time positions, flexible shift patterns, and competitive hourly pay of £12.76 are just the beginning of the benefits you'll enjoy. Agincare values diversity and is an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Our care homes are regulated by the CQC, and while visa sponsorship isn't available, we offer a wealth of exciting career opportunities across our nationwide locations.
About us Agincare Homes Holdings is a leading care provider in the UK, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional care services. Celebrating 40 years of service, Agincare is a family-owned company with over 5,500 dedicated team members. The organisation offers a wide range of care services, including nursing homes, home care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 nationwide locations. Agincare is proud to support care leavers and the Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews to eligible candidates. The company is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, encouraging diversity and inclusion across all its services. It is also a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, showcasing its dedication to supporting care leavers. Agincare continues to expand its services, further strengthening its position as one of the UK's largest care providers.
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
Where you'll be workingClick here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/somerset/critchill-court-care-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=critchillgooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=critchill
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: There is one full-time position available, working 36 hours per week There is one full-time position working 42 hours per week You must be flexible to work alternate weekends for both positions Shit patterns include - 08:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 20:00 and 20:00 - 08:00A 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.Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities.As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new 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 locations nationwide.As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and 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. Flexibility to work alternate weekends for full-time positions.
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
Frome
BA11 4DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)