Care Assistant

Enable; Stapleford; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£12.90 per hour

Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500*

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training and career dev.

Blue Light card discount package

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Agincare is recruiting a Care Assistant in Beeston- Nottingham to support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health and complex needs. You will provide person‑centred support and help clients achieve goals while promoting wellbeing.

The role emphasizes independence, daily living support, and clear communication. Agincare offers training, a pension, and a refer-a-friend scheme, with a full-time contract in the Nottingham area.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and able to work with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging individuals to play active roles in their communities to promote independence.
• Supporting activities of daily living including personal care, meals and budgeting.
• Communicating effectively using people’s preferred methods.
• Engaging to enhance quality of life for people we support.
• Specialising in positive behavioural support approaches when needed.
• Recording changes in health or circumstances and reporting to management.
• Team player and able to work with initiative.

Skills

Enthusiastic

People skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Job description

Care Assistant Enable•Nottingham, United Kingdom

Package Description: Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals and deliver positive person centred outcomes for people with complex support needs who rely on our services.

You will need to be enthusiastic, have great people skills, and a positive and proactive approach to your role, supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health and complex needs.

Where you’ll be working:

Beeston- Nottingham

As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enabling individuals to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's unique needs, helping them achieve their goals and maintain their wellbeing.

As an Agincare employee you’ll enjoy:

• £12.90 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme earn up to £500*
• Outstanding career development
• Fully funded training and career development
• Blue Light card discount package
• Company pension scheme

What is required from you?

A minimum of 12 months on your right to work

How we achieve our outcomes with the people we support.

As part of your day to day work you will be offering the following;

• Encouraging – people to play active roles in the communities in which they live, to encourage independence.
• Supporting – Activities of daily Living including social activities, personal care, routines, planning and preparation of meals and budgeting.
• Communicating – effectively communicate using people’s chosen methods
• Engaging – promoting and motivating people we support to enhance their quality of life
• Specialising – supporting people who may need positive behavioural support approaches
• Recording – keeping accurate records &reporting changes in health or circumstances of service users to management
• Team player – Working as part of a team, as well as being able to work using your own initiative.

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 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.

*Subject to terms and conditions*

Full-time