Bank Care Assistant

Agincare; Lydney; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Care Assistant Nights in Lydney to provide compassionate support for clients in a home-care setting. The role involves night shifts within a bank position, offering flexible hours to meet care needs.

Experience in care is welcome, with emphasis on companionship, personal care and medication prompting. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK and be flexible to work as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK.
• Flexibility to work as required for a bank position (days/nights).

Responsibilities

• Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement
• Personal care - supporting with a wash, bath or shower and dressing and oral care.
• Medication - prompting, assisting or administering medications and creams.
• Meals - supporting with healthy meals, snacks and beverages.
• Domestic tasks - light cleaning tasks.
• Mobility - supporting independently with mobility.
• Social activities - trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.

Job description

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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

Where you'll be working

• 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 as and when required
• Day and night bank roles available

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 Us:

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 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 Children's Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.

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 Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agicare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand 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 isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers