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Job summary Package Description: Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role. 10th September | 10am 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day. Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care No experience necessary Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning; youre giving more than care youre giving connection. All you need is the compassion and the right to work in the UK and we will provide you with free fully funded training and offer outstanding career development. And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you and: Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* Up to £14.20 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay About You You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated. If you want Job Satisfaction, where every day is truly different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Main duties of the job This position as a Care Assistant with Agincare UK in Dorchester offers an opportunity to make a difference in people's lives by providing in-home assistance and personal care. Agincare emphasizes the value of connection, noting that the role involves more than just care: its about giving people a friendly face and bringing joy into their lives. Applicants dont need prior experience or qualifications as comprehensive training and career development are provided. The job offers flexible work contracts, a competitive wage of up to £14.20 per hour, mileage compensation at 32p per mile, and benefits like a Blue Light discount, a company pension scheme, and an incentive program for referrals. Full UK driving license and the right to work in the UK are essential, with alternate weekend availability also required. Agincare celebrates 40 years in care, employing over 5,500 team members across the UK, and supports various communities and affiliates, including Care Leavers and the Armed Forces.
About us Agincare UK is a family-owned care provider celebrating its 40th anniversary. The organization is a significant player in the UK care sector with a team of over 5,500 members across 170 locations nationwide, making it one of the country's largest care providers. Agincare is committed to providing comprehensive and personalized care, placing a strong emphasis on compassion and connection with clients. They offer an extensive range of services including care homes, live-in care, home care, extra care, supported living, as well as services for children. Agincare is noted for its commitment to training and developing their team members' careers, offering fully funded professional training up to QCF level 5. The organization promotes equal opportunities and values diversity, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Furthermore, Agincare supports various social initiatives, including the Care Leaver Covenant and programs for the Armed Forces community, to ensure a supportive work environment for all.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description:
Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role.
10th September | 10am 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange.
You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day.
Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care No experience necessaryTheres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routinesand personal care, or being that friendly facethat brightens a clients morning; youre giving more than care youre giving connection.
All you need is the compassion and the right to work in the UKand we will provide you with free fully funded training and offer outstanding career development.
And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you and:
Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* Up to £14.20 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand payAbout You
You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated. If you want Job Satisfaction, where every day is truly different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
No experience needed - We provide comprehensive training and, free of charge Good people skills and the ability to show strongempathy, with a caring andcompassionate nature A positive & professional team working ethos A minimum of 12 months on your right to work we currently cannot offer sponsorship Full UK driving licence Alternating weekends are required for this roleIf youve got a kind heart, a listening ear and a desire to make a clients world a little brighter, all while learning new valuable skills or continued development, wed love to have you join our team.
Become a Care Assistant, where compassion meets purpose.
Message us today or click the link below to apply - your next meaningful chapter starts here.
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 interviewsto 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
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Full UK driving licence, right to work in the UK for at least 12 months, passion and motivation for care work, good people skills, ability to empathize, and commitment to alternating weekend shifts.
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
Dorchester
DT1 1RX
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)