Care Assistant

Agincare; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training up to QCF Level 5

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Blue Light Card discounts

Company pension

On-demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is hiring a Care Assistant in Derby. You’ll provide personal care, help residents with daily living and participate in activities to keep them engaged and independent.

No experience needed as full training is provided. Opportunities include funded training up to QCF Level 5, pension, and on-demand pay, with shifts including 8am-8pm and alternative weekends. Apply now to join a growing care team.

Qualifications

• Full training provided to start, no prior experience required
• Kind, compassionate and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support
• Administer and record medication
• Assist with daily living activities
• Support activities and social engagement
• Promote dignity, independence, and well-being
• Deliver person-centred care as part of a team

Skills

Compassionate

Kind

Great with people

Job description

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Join our team as a Care Assistant (no experience needed) and help residents live with comfort, dignity, and joy. From daily support to meaningful moments, your kindness can make a real difference. Bring your compassion ; we’ll provide the training and support you need.

What you’ll receive:

• Outstanding career development with funded training (up to QCF Level 5)
• Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000*
• £12.76 per hour
• Blue Light Card discounts
• Company pension scheme
• On-demand pay

What you will be doing:

• Provide personal care and support .
• Administer and record medication.
• Assist with daily living activities.
• Support activities and social engagement.
• Promote dignity, independence, and well-being.
• Deliver person-centred care as part of a team.

What you’ll bring:

• No experience needed – full training provided
• Kind , compassionate and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
• Care Assistant to work 36 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include working alternative weekends
• Care Assistant to work 42 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include working alternative weekends
• Night Care Assistant to work 24 hours per week from 8pm to 8am to include working alternative weekends
• Bank Care Assistant with the flexibility to work as and when required to include day, night and weekend shifts
• Previous care home experience is required for this role

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 Agincare 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