Care Assistant

NHS Jobs; Dursley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & qualifications

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Hourly pay up to £12.91

Blue Light Card discounts

Pension scheme

On-demand pay

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Gloucestershire is seeking a Care Assistant to join a dedicated care home team. You will provide compassionate personal care, support daily living tasks, and build meaningful relationships with residents, bringing warmth and comfort to their day.

No prior experience is required, as full training is provided. The role offers up to 36 hours per week, alternating weekends, and access to funded training up to QCF Level 5, with additional benefits including pension, on-demand pay, and

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient approach.
• Ability to work well with residents and colleagues.
• Eligibility to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
• Willingness to work alternate weekends.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents.
• Assist with medication administration and recording.
• Support residents with daily living activities and routines.
• Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship.
• Help enrich residents' lives through activities and social engagement.
• Promote residents' dignity, independence and well-being.
• Work as part of a caring team to deliver outstanding care.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

People skills

Right to work in UK

Job description

Package Description

A career where your kindness could brighten someone's day Join our care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care, no experience necessary. All you need is compassion and the right to work in the UK. Well provide fully funded training and excellent career development to help you grow. And the best part? Youll get just as much back, the gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you, plus:

• Outstanding career development with fully funded training and qualifications (up to QCF Level 5)
• Refer-a-Friend scheme earn up to £1,000*
• Up to £12.91 per hour
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay

The role of a Care Assistant

• Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents.
• Assist with medication administration and recording.
• Support residents with daily living activities and routines.
• Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship.
• Help enrich residents' lives through activities, hobbies, and social engagement.
• Promote residents' dignity, independence, and well-being.
• Work as part of a caring team to deliver outstanding person-centred care.

About you

You dont need previous care experience. What matters most is your kindness and motivation to help others.

• No experience needed full training provided
• Compassionate, patient and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
• Able to work alternate weekends
• This position is working 36 hours per week to include alternating weekends

Whether youre listening to residents wonderful life stories, helping with daily routines, or simply being a friendly face that brightens their day, youll be making a real difference to their lives.

Where you'll be working

Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Henlow Court | AgincareCare Quality Commission Rating: Good

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 countrys 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 also 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.