Care Assistant

Agincare Group; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Agincare Group seeks a dedicated Care Assistant (Nights) for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in others' lives. Responsibilities include providing companionship, personal care, medication support, and facilitating social activities. Enjoy competitive pay of £12.25/hour, fully funded training, and a robust company pension scheme. Join our family-run business that values equal opportunity and supports care leavers.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme up to £1000

Fully funded training up to QCF level 5

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and communication to clients.
• Assist with personal care including washing and dressing.
• Support medication administration and prompting.
• Help clients with meals and healthy eating.
• Perform light domestic tasks for clients.
• Aid clients in mobility for independent living.
• Engage in social activities and trips.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Medication Support

Domestic tasks

Mobility support

Social activities facilitation

Job description

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

Click here to view the care home -https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/derby/nightingale-care-nursing-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=nightingalegooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=nightingale

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.25 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme up to£1000*
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Company pension scheme

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK

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 Agincare

We’re a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.

With over 4,500 team members, we’re one of the UK’s 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

DERSP

Application Deadline: 26/07/2025

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