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 Bank Care Assistant Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/trafalgar-care-and-home-weymouth/ Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-339875071 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 This is a Bank Care Assistant role - for this role you must have the flexibility to work day, night and weekend shifts as and when required A 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 - ...
Main duties of the job The position of a Bank Care Assistant at Agincare Homes Holdings in Weymouth offers a rewarding career opportunity for individuals seeking to make a meaningful difference. This role welcomes experienced care professionals looking for a change, as well as those new to the field or transitioning from hospitality and retail sectors. As a Bank Care Assistant, you will be part of the Agincare family, working within a care home environment. Key responsibilities include providing companionship, personal care, medication assistance, meal support, and facilitating social activities for clients. Agincare offers employees a competitive hourly rate of £12.76, along with benefits such as a refer-a-friend scheme, career development opportunities, fully funded training, a Blue Light care discount package, a company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as this role requires availability for day, night, and weekend shifts. Prospective candidates must have a minimum of 12 months of eligibility to work in the UK and a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents.
About us Agincare Homes Holdings, a prominent care provider in the UK, has been dedicated to serving communities for over 40 years. As one of the largest care providers in the country, Agincare is a rapidly growing, family-owned company with more than 5,500 team members. The organisation is committed to expanding its services through new care home developments and the introduction of not-for-profit Children's Services. Agincare operates over 170 locations nationwide, offering a wide range of care services, including care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care. They are an equal opportunities employer regulated by the CQC, and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Agincare is also a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, supporting care leavers with guaranteed interviews or career conversations. Additionally, the organisation supports the Armed Forces community by offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and military community members. While unable to provide visa sponsorship currently, Agincare is committed to recruiting compassionate individuals dedicated to making a positive impact.
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 newchallenge away from hospitality and retail.
Come and join the Agincare family as a Bank Care Assistant
Where you'll be working
Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/trafalgar-care-and-home-weymouth/ Care Quality Commission Rating:https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-339875071As 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 This is aBank Care Assistant role- for this role you must have the flexibility to work day, night and weekend shifts as and when requiredA day in the life of a Care Assistant
Companionship - Providingsupport, companionship, communication and engagement Personal care-supporting with a wash bath or shower andsupporting 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 asindependently as possible with their mobility. Social activities- Trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.About Agincare
Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew 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 locationsnationwide.
As a signatory of theCare Leaver Covenant, we arecommitted tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services areregulated 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
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK.
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
Weymouth
DT4 7LF
Employer's website https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)