Senior Care Assistant

ImmigrationGPT; Minehead; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage paid

Blue Light care discount package

Company pension scheme

On demand pay

Job summary

Agincare Minehead is seeking a Senior Care Assistant to deliver high-quality personal and domestic care in clients' homes, helping people live independently with dignity. You will support and mentor new team members and uphold care standards through occasional spot checks.

We offer flexible contracts and mileage paid (£0.32 per mile), with 40 hours per week available and shifts from 7am to 10pm, including alternating weekends. A UK driving licence is required, and sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of care experience is required.
• NVQ level 2 is preferable but not mandatory.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Availability to work 40 hours per week with flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their homes.
• Support and mentor new members of the care team.
• Carry out spot checks to maintain care standards.
• Build positive relationships with clients and their families.

Skills

Empathy

People skills

Care experience

Driving licence

Flexible hours

Education

NVQ level 2 preferable

Job description

# Senior Care AssistantAgincareTA246APFrom £12.91 day ago9 viewsreedVerified SponsorApply on Reed.co.ukCheck my CV against this jobFree## Sponsorship IntelligenceAutomated checks — always verify directly with the employer before applying.Unlikely to SponsorThe listing contains signals suggesting sponsorship is not available for this role.cannot sponsorSalary: £12.9Below the minimum Skilled Worker threshold of £30,960.## Job DescriptionPackage Description: Your kindness could brighten someone’s day! Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Minehead and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance.And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day.What we offer - Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).- Flexible contracts – to work around you- £12.90 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile- Blue Light care discount package- Company pension scheme- On demand payAbout the role: - Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes.- Support and mentor new members of the care team.- Carry out occasional spot checks to help maintain care standards.- Build positive relationships with clients and their families.- Ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their career.What you will bring: - Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature- A minimum of 12 months' care experience, compassion, and a positive attitude - NVQ level 2 is preferable- Full UK driving licence- Availability to work 40 hours per week with flexible shifts between 7am – 10pm and alternating weekends- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work – we currently cannot offer sponsorshipIf you’ve got a kind heart, a listening ear and a desire to make a client’s world a little brighter, we’d love to have you 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.