Care Assistant

Agincare Weymouth; Fareham; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£12.76 per hour

Refer a friend scheme up to £1000

Fully funded training up to QCF level 5

Company pension scheme

On demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Care Assistant (Nights) in Fareham to provide essential support and companionship to clients. Offering £12.76 per hour, the role involves personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation, and aiding social activities.

As part of the Agincare family, you'll benefit from outstanding career development opportunities and fully funded training to QCF level 5. The position requires a minimum 12 months’ right to work in the UK and a commitment of 24 hours per week.

Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK.
• 24 hours per week commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and support.
• Assist with personal care tasks.
• Help with medication administration.
• Support clients with meals and snacks.
• Perform domestic tasks such as cleaning.
• Aid clients in their mobility and independence.
• Engage clients in social activities.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Medication assistance

Meal support

Mobility support

Light cleaning tasks

Social activities

Education

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Package 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/hampshire/cordelia-house-care-home-fareham/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=cordelia-googlebusinessprofile As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.76 per hour Refer a friend scheme up to £1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK 24 hours per week 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 administer

Main duties of the job

Join Agincare Homes Holdings as a Care Assistant in Fareham and make a difference in people's lives. Whether you have prior experience in care or are seeking a shift from hospitality or retail, this is a rewarding career path. As a Care Assistant, you will engage in various tasks including companionship, personal care, medication assistance, meal support, and more. Enjoy benefits such as a competitive hourly rate of £12.76, a refer-a-friend scheme with bonuses up to £1000, career development opportunities, training funded up to QCF level 5, discounts through the Blue Light care discount package, a company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. The role requires a minimum of 12 months' right to work in the UK and is a 24-hour per week commitment. If you have a passion for social care and enjoy working in a supportive environment, consider this opportunity at Agincare.

About us

Agincare is a family-run business that has been providing care and support to people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, continuing to expand across more than 100 locations in England. These include care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. Agincare is a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, dedicated to supporting care leavers towards independent living. The company is proud to guarantee an interview for care leavers interested in their career opportunities. Agincare ensures all care services comply with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

Job responsibilities

Package 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/hampshire/cordelia-house-care-home-fareham/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=cordelia-googlebusinessprofile

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.76 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme up to£1000*
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• 24 hours per week

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

Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.

With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs 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

Person Specification

Qualifications

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

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.