Night Care Assistant

Agincare; Tutnalls; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme up to £1000*

Outstanding career development

Fully funded training up to QCF level

Blue Light care discount package

Company pension scheme

On demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is hiring a Care Assistant at Rodley House in Lydney, Gloucestershire. This permanent full-time night shift role runs 20:00–08:00 and offers 36 hours per week.

You will provide companionship, personal care, medication support, meals, and help residents stay safe and engaged. We welcome experienced professionals with right to work in the UK for at least 12 months and a genuine commitment to high-quality care.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK; Night shift availability; Ability to work 36 hours a week including alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• 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.

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

Where you'll be working

Rodley House - Harrison Way, Lydney GL15 5BB

Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Rodley House | Agincare

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.91 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
• This position is working 36 hours per week to include alternate weekends
• Please note this is a night shift position, working 20:00pm - 8am

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 Us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care 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 Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs 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 CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and 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 isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies.

www.agincare.com/careers

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK; Night shift availability; Ability to work 36 hours a week including alternate weekends.

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.

Employer details

Employer name: Agincare

Address: Agincare Homes Holdings, Lydney, GL15 5BB, United Kingdom

Employer's website: https://www.agincare.com/

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Team

Agincare Homes Holdings

[e-mail]

Details

• Date posted: 28 September 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.91 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1555878683
• Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Lydney, GL15 5BB, United Kingdom

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