About this role
Job summary Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. 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. And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you. What we offer Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Up to £12.75 an hour Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay 0 Hour/Bank contracts available The Role of a Home Carer: Availability for sleeping nights shifts (10pm-7am) Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation Helping with medication About you: Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and ge
Main duties of the job The role of a Care Assistant at Agincare UK in Minehead involves making a real difference in the lives of others by helping them live with dignity and joy in their own homes. Responsibilities include supporting daily routines, providing companionship, helping with personal care, shopping, meal preparation, and medication assistance. This position not only provides connection but also offers career development opportunities with fully funded professional training up to QCF level 5. It includes flexible contracts, a Blue Light care discount package, and a company pension scheme. Applicants should have a warm, compassionate nature and strong people skills, with no prior care experience or qualifications required. A full UK driving license and flexibility to work alternating weekends are necessary. Join a team dedicated to supporting communities across the UK for over 40 years.
About us Agincare UK is one of the leading family-owned care providers in the UK, employing over 5,500 team members nationwide. The organisation has been supporting communities for 40 years, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. Agincare is proud to support the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. They ensure all adult services are regulated by the CQC and children's services by Ofsted. The company is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds. Agincare offers outstanding career development opportunities through fully funded professional training and readiness to nurture each employee's potential.
Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?
Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.
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.
And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.
What we offer Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Up to £12.75 an hour Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay 0 Hour/Bank contracts availableThe Role of a Home Carer: Availability for sleeping nights shifts (10pm-7am) Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation Helping with medicationAbout you:Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others. You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.
Youll bring: A warm, caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships A supportive, professional, and team-focused mindset A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship) A full UK driving licence Flexibility to work alternating weekendsIf youve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a clients world a little brighterwhile learning new, valuable skills and continuing your developmentwed love you to join our team.
About usFor 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.
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
No previous care experience or qualifications are required. A caring nature and the right attitude are essential.
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
Minehead
TA24 6AP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)