Care Assistant - Bank

Agincare; Minehead; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On demand pay

Company pension scheme

Fully funded training up to QCF level

0 Hour/Bank contract

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Home Care Assistant to support clients in Minehead, providing compassionate in-home care, daily assistance, companionship, and personal support. You’ll work in clients’ homes, contributing to their dignity and comfort and building meaningful relationships.

Night shifts are available, with a flexible, supportive team environment. No prior care experience is required; your caring attitude and willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• No care experience required; right attitude and caring nature.
• Availability for sleeping night shifts (10pm-7am).
• Right to work in the UK with at least 12 months remaining and no sponsorship.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support people with daily routines, including household tasks and personal care.
• Help with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea.
• Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation.
• Helping with medication.

Skills

Compassionate

People skills

Team-focused

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

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Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

There’s something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether it’s sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a client’s morning, you’re giving more than care… you’re giving connection .

And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.

What we offer

• Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
• Up to £12.75 an hour
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay
• 0 Hour/Bank contract

The Role of a Home Carer:

• 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

About you:

Above all, we’re looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others . You don’t need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.

You’ll bring:

• Availability for sleeping nights shifts (10pm-7am)
• A warm , caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
• Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
• A supportive , professional, and team-focused mindset
• A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
• A full UK driving licence

If you’ve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a client’s world a little brighter—while learning new, valuable skills and continuing your development,we’d love you to join our team .

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 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.

If this particular role isn’t the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers