Agency Care Assistant

Stocks Hall Care Homes Ltd; Burscough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care agency in Burscough is seeking Agency Care Assistants to provide support for residents' daily living. Ideal candidates will have a caring nature and a positive attitude, with training provided for newcomers. With flexible shifts available, this role offers the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives while fitting work around your lifestyle.

Benefits

Competative pay

Flexibility in shifts

Training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No previous care experience needed, just a kind heart and a willingness to learn.
• Positive and reliable team player.
• Warm and compassionate nature.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily living activities.
• Help at mealtimes and offer companionship.
• Provide personal care to residents.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Agency Care Assistant – Join Our Friendly Team at Stocks Hall Agency!

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding career in care? Stocks Hall Agency is here to provide high-quality support across care, residential, and nursing services in Lancashire - and we’d love for you to be part of it!

Whether you’re experienced in care or just starting out, we believe that kindness and compassion matter most. If you have a caring nature and want to make a real difference in people’s lives, we’ll give you the training and support you need to thrive.

Responsibilities

As an Agency Care Assistant, you’ll be supporting residents with daily living – from helping at mealtimes to offering companionship and personal care. Every shift is different, giving you the chance to meet new people at all our locations (Burscough, Ormskirk, Mawdesley, Nelson, Skelmersdale and St Helens), grow your skills, and brighten someone’s day.

What We Offer

• Competative Pay: £12.21 per hour (for over 21s) with enhanced weekend rates.
• Flexibility: choose the shifts that work for you, with days, nights, and weekends available.
• Variety: experience working in different care settings, keeping every day fresh and rewarding.
• Training & Development: full training and ongoing opportunities to grow your career in care.
• Supportive Team: although you’ll be working across our different home, you’ll always have a caring team behind you.

Who We’re Looking For

• Someone warm, compassionate, and ready to make a difference.
• A positive, reliable team player.
• No previous care experience needed - just a kind heart and a willingness to learn.

Why Choose Agency Work

Being an Agency Care Assistant gives you the freedom to fit work around your lifestyle, while still doing something truly meaningful. Whether you want a few shifts a week or full-time hours, agency work puts the choice in your hands.

Why Choose Stocks Hall

As a family-run business, we treat every team member like part of the family. We foster a positive, supportive environment where you can grow in your role and feel truly valued. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a change, Stocks Hall is the perfect place to begin a fulfilling and meaningful career in care.

Start a career that works for you - apply today to join our agency care team! For any further information please call the agency office on 01695 768368 and our Agency Co-ordinator Lydia will be happy to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to hearing from you!