Care Assistant

Agincare Group; Lyme Regis; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training

Flexible contracts

Mileage pay £0.32/mile

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Agincare Group in Lyme Regis is hiring a Home Care Assistant to help people stay independent in their own homes. You will support daily routines, assist with shopping and meals, provide companionship and monitor wellbeing, including helping with medication where needed.

No previous care experience is required; a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship) are essential. The role offers funded training, flexible contracts and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• No previous care experience required
• Must have a full UK driving licence
• Minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care
• Assist with shopping, meals and tea
• Provide companionship and friendly conversation
• Assist with medication as needed

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

People skills

Job description

Join Lyme Regis as a Home Care Assistant.

Supporting people to remain

independent and comfortable in their own homes is deeply rewarding. A career as a home carer is all about making a positive difference in someone's day.

It can involve:

Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care

• Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea
• Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation
• Helping with medication

What We Offer:

• Fully funded professional training, qualifications and career development
• Flexible contracts to suit you
• Up to £13.40 per hour and paid mileage 32p per mile
• Refer a friend – earn up to £1,000*

You don’t need previous care experience, as long as you bring:

• A

warm and

compassionate nature with great people skills and a positive, team-focused attitude

• A full UK driving licence
• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we cannot offer sponsorship)

Join Agincare as a Home Care Assistant and help change lives, including your own

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidly

growing, family-ownedcare 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,