About this role
Job summary
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 Nights at The Coombs: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire The Coombs | Agincare Where you'll be working The Gorse, Coleford GL16 8QE As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.91 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 position so you must be flexible to work day 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 -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.
About Agincare Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices. Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.
Main duties of the job
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? As a Care Assistant at The Coombs, Coleford, you will provide companionship, personal care, medication administration, assist with meals, domestic tasks, mobility support, and social activities. Agincare offers outstanding career development, fully funded training, and an employee reward scheme. The role is a bank position, requiring flexibility to work day and weekend shifts. Hours are rewarded competitively at £12.91 per hour, along with a refer a friend scheme, Blue Light care discount package, and a company pension scheme. Agincare has been a family-run business since 1986 and is one of the UKs largest care providers with over 100 locations across England.
About us
Agincare Homes Holdings is a significant player in the UK care sector, having been established in 1986 as a family-run business. It now employs over 4,500 team members and operates over 100 locations across England. Agincare provides various services, including care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. Committed to equal opportunities and supporting care leavers, Agincare is also a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant and aims to support care leavers in achieving independence. Furthermore, Agincare's care services are all regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring high standards of care.
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?
- Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Assistant Nights at The Coombs: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire The Coombs | Agincare
Where you'll be working
- The Gorse, Coleford GL16 8QE
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy
- £12.91 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 position so you must be flexible to work day 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-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.
About Agincare
Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*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.
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
Coleford
GL16 8QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)