Agincare

Care Assistant

The closing date is 10 May 2026

Job summary

This role as a Care Assistant at Agincare UK in Ross-on-Wye offers the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. With no prior experience required, Agincare provides comprehensive training and supports career development. The position offers flexible work patterns, mileage pay, referral bonuses, and other benefits, making it an attractive option for those looking to start or continue a career in the care sector.

Main duties of the job

As a Community Care Assistant, you will visit people in their own homes and support them with personal care, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping, and companionship. The role requires good people skills, empathy, and a caring and compassionate nature, but no previous experience is necessary as Agincare provides free training.

About us

Agincare UK is a trusted, family-run care provider with over 100 locations and 4,500 employees nationwide. They have been delivering high-quality care across home care, care homes, supported living, and live-in care since 1986. Agincare is an equal opportunities employer and supports the Care Leaver Covenant and the Armed Forces community.

Details

Date posted

11 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1472601311

Job locations

Agincare UK

Ross-on-Wye

HR9 5BS


Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

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 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.

Why Choose Agincare?

At Agincare, were more than just a care providerwere a family.Whether youre starting out, returning to the sector, or switching careers from retail or hospitality, were here to help you thrive.

No experience needed we offer full, paid trainingFlexible work patterns to fit around youMileage paid 32p per mileEarn up to £13.75/hrRefer-a-friend bonus up to £500Free Blue Light Card discounts on travel, shopping & more Pension scheme & Employee Assistance programme

Available Shifts:

We offer a variety of shift options to support your work-life balance:

  • Mornings: 7:00am 2:00pm
  • Evenings: 4:00pm 10:00pm
  • Availability of alternate weekends is essential
What Youll Be Doing:

As a Community Care Assistant, youll visit people in their own homes, supporting them with:

  • Personal care and hygiene
  • Medication support
  • Meal prep and light housekeeping
  • Shopping and companionship

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.

  • No experience needed - We provide comprehensive training and, free of charge
  • Good people skills and the ability to show strongempathy, with a caring andcompassionatenature
  • 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 role

Youll build real connectionsand become part of someones support network.

Diversity & Inclusion

Agincare welcomes people from all backgrounds. Were building a workplace where everyone belongs.

About Us:

Agincare is a trusted, family-run care provider with 100+ locations and over 4,500 employees nationwide. We've been delivering high-quality care since 1986 across home care, care homes, supported living and live-in care.

Were proud to support the Care Leaver Covenant, offering guaranteed interviews to care leavers interested in care careers.

If 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, wedlove 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 Forcescommunity 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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

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 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.

Why Choose Agincare?

At Agincare, were more than just a care providerwere a family.Whether youre starting out, returning to the sector, or switching careers from retail or hospitality, were here to help you thrive.

No experience needed we offer full, paid trainingFlexible work patterns to fit around youMileage paid 32p per mileEarn up to £13.75/hrRefer-a-friend bonus up to £500Free Blue Light Card discounts on travel, shopping & more Pension scheme & Employee Assistance programme

Available Shifts:

We offer a variety of shift options to support your work-life balance:

  • Mornings: 7:00am 2:00pm
  • Evenings: 4:00pm 10:00pm
  • Availability of alternate weekends is essential
What Youll Be Doing:

As a Community Care Assistant, youll visit people in their own homes, supporting them with:

  • Personal care and hygiene
  • Medication support
  • Meal prep and light housekeeping
  • Shopping and companionship

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.

  • No experience needed - We provide comprehensive training and, free of charge
  • Good people skills and the ability to show strongempathy, with a caring andcompassionatenature
  • 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 role

Youll build real connectionsand become part of someones support network.

Diversity & Inclusion

Agincare welcomes people from all backgrounds. Were building a workplace where everyone belongs.

About Us:

Agincare is a trusted, family-run care provider with 100+ locations and over 4,500 employees nationwide. We've been delivering high-quality care since 1986 across home care, care homes, supported living and live-in care.

Were proud to support the Care Leaver Covenant, offering guaranteed interviews to care leavers interested in care careers.

If 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, wedlove 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 Forcescommunity 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

  • No prior experience or qualifications are required. Agincare provides comprehensive training, and the only requirements are the right to work in the UK, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work alternate weekends.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • No prior experience or qualifications are required. Agincare provides comprehensive training, and the only requirements are the right to work in the UK, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work alternate 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

Ross-on-Wye

HR9 5BS


Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Agincare

Address

Agincare UK

Ross-on-Wye

HR9 5BS


Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Agincare UK

Recruitment@agincare.com

Details

Date posted

11 March 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£13.75 an hour

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

1472601311

Job locations

Agincare UK

Ross-on-Wye

HR9 5BS


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