Care Assistant

Job description

Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Are you searching for a career thats more than just a jobsomething truly rewarding where you can make a real difference in peoples lives?Whether you're an experienced care professional ready for a fresh start, or someone new to care looking to step away from hospitality or retail into something more meaningful, wed love to welcome you.

At Agincare, were proud to be one of the UKs leading care providers, and we treat our team like family.As a Home Care Assistant in Bridport, youll bring comfort, dignity, and companionship to those who need it mostall while being supported every step of the way.

• Bridport also covering, Lyme Regis & Beaminster.
• Care Quality Commission rating -https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-4386897763

• £12.90 per hour Monday - Friday
• £13.40 per hour Saturday & Sunday
• Mileage - 32p per mile
• Enhanced rate for Cyclists
• Refer a friend scheme - earn 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

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
• Driving license and use of own car is desirable for this role, or some form of alternative transport.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts between 7am-10pm, including alternate weekends.

As a Care Assistant, every day brings the chance to make someones life brighter.Youll be a trusted companion and a vital supporthelping with personal care, administering medication, preparing meals and snacks, and lending a hand with light household tasks.Whether its popping to the shops, sharing a warm conversation, or simply being there when someone needs you most, your presence will bring comfort, dignity, and joy. No two days are the same, but every moment matters.

You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community.If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.

• Driving license and use of own car is desirable for this role
• No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge
• Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature
• A positive & professional team working ethos
• Aligned to our company values

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.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

• No previous experience or qualifications in care are required. What's important is that you are passionate, motivated, and want to help in your community. Agincare provides comprehensive training, free of charge.

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

Bridport

DT6 3JP

Employer's website

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