Care Assistant - Female Only

Agincare Group; Brighton; Hybrid; AUD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Agincare Group in Brighton is seeking a Home Care Assistant to support clients at home, helping with daily routines, personal care, and companionship. Training is provided; a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are required. This role is restricted to female applicants under a Genuine Occupational Requirement.

We offer funded training up to QCF level 5, flexible contracts, and mileage paid. Join a caring team dedicated to dignity and connection for clients in their own homes.

Qualifications

• No previous healthcare experience required and we provide comprehensive training.
• UK right to work with minimum 12 months remaining (visa sponsorship not offered).
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines including personal care and household tasks
• Help with shopping, meal preparation, and making tea
• Provide companionship and a listening ear, friendly conversation
• Assist with medication as needed

Skills

People skills

Compassion

Relationship building

Education

No formal qualifications required

Job description

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Brighton and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

There’s something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether it’s

sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a client’s morning, you’re giving more than care… you’re 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
• Up to £13.40 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

The 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 medication

About you:

Above all, we’re looking for someone

kind,

compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others!

You’ll bring:

No previous healthcare experience required - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge

• 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 vehicle

If you’ve got a

kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a client’s world a little brighter while learning new, valuable skills and continuing your development we’d love you to join our team.

About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly

supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the country’s leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and

support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed

Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are

committed to creating an

inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,