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NHS Jobs; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training

Flexible contracts

£12.75 per hour

Refer a friend bonus

Blue Light discounts & pension

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Home Care Assistant to support individuals in their own homes, helping with daily routines, meals, and personal care. You will provide companionship, assist with shopping, and help with medication where needed, in a caring and supportive environment.

No prior care experience is required; a warm, compassionate nature and a team-focused attitude are essential. A full UK driving licence and flexibility for weekends are also important.

Qualifications

• A warm and compassionate nature with great people skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
• Ability to hold a full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to work alternating weekends
• Right to work in the UK with at least 12 months remaining (no sponsorship)

Responsibilities

• Supporting people with daily routines, household tasks and personal care
• Assisting with shopping, meals, and making hot drinks
• Providing companionship and conversation
• Assisting with medication as needed

Job description

Package Description:

Looking for a role where your compassion can have a real impact? Join Orchid House 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.

Responsibilities

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
• £12.75 per hour
• Refer a friend earn up to £1,000*
• Blue Light discounts & pension scheme

You dont 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
• Flexibility to work alternating weekends
• 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

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 countrys 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 isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers