Care Assistant

Agincare Weymouth; Verwood; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training up to QCF Level 5

On-demand pay

Blue Light Card discounts

Company pension

Refer-a-Friend bonus up to £1,000

Job summary

Agincare Weymouth is seeking a caring Care Assistant to support residents with daily living, personal care and social engagement at Waterloo Care Home. You will help maintain comfort, dignity and independence, working as part of a dedicated team.

Training is provided and funded up to QCF Level 5. The role offers day and night shifts, alternate weekends, and options for on-demand pay and a pension scheme. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Training provided
• Kind, compassionate and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)

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

Caregiving

Compassion

People skills

Job description

Could you be the reason someone smiles?Join our team as a Care Assistant 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)
• Days and nights available
• 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:

• Training provided
• Kind, compassionate and great with people
• Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)

Opportunities Available:

• Care Assistant working 42 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include alternative weekends
• Night Care Assistant working 36 hours per week from 8pm to 8am to include alternative weekends
• Bank Care Assistant for this role you are required to have the flexibility to work day shifts, nights shifts and alternative weekends as and when required

Local areas close to Waterloo care home:

• Ringwood, Ferndown, Verwood, West Moors, Colehill and Parley

Able to work alternate weekends

Where you'll be working:

Waterloo Care Home

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/waterloo-care-home-wimborne/ Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-138416463

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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 country’s 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.