Care Assistant @ Agincare

Job summary Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Woking, 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. *Please note: This post is restricted to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.* 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 Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* Up to £13.75 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay The Role of a Home Carer: Suppor

Main duties of the job Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Woking and make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding career. As a Home Care Assistant, you will help others live with dignity and joy in their own homes by offering companionship, assisting with daily routines and personal care, and providing support with shopping and meal preparations. We offer outstanding career development opportunities with fully funded professional training and qualifications up to QCF level 5. Flexible contracts are available, along with a refer-a-friend scheme and mileage compensation. While experience isnt necessary, a kind heart, a caring approach, and the right attitude are essential for this role. If you are passionate about helping others, join us and be part of a supportive team that values genuine connections as much as the care we provide.

About us Agincare is a leading care provider in the UK, proudly celebrating 40 years of service. As a rapidly growing, family-owned organisation with near 6000 team members, Agincare offers a diverse range of services including care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across over 170 locations in England. Committed to equal opportunity, Agincare supports care leavers and the Armed Forces community with guaranteed interviews. All services are regulated by the CQC, ensuring high standards of quality and care. Agincare encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, although visa sponsorship is currently unavailable. Explore a variety of opportunities with us and embark on a fulfilling career in caring for communities.

Job description Job responsibilities Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Woking, 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.

*Please note: This post is restricted to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.*

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 Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* Up to £13.75 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand payThe Role of a Home Carer: 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 and access to your own car 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 usAgincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 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 locationsacross England.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting 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 CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand 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

A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence and access to your own car. Flexibility to work alternating weekends.

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

Woking

GU21 5BS

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)