Care Assistant

Agincare Group; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Refer a friend

Mileage paid

Pension

Flexible contracts

On demand pay

Job summary

Agincare is seeking a Home Carer to support people in their own homes around Taunton. You’ll assist with daily routines, personal care, meal preparation, shopping, and friendly companionship, helping clients live with dignity. No prior care experience is required; full training is provided.

A full UK driving licence and 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK are needed. We offer flexible contracts, funded training to QCF level 5, a welcome bonus, mileage pay, pension, and on-demand

Qualifications

• Kind, compassionate and people-oriented approach.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust.
• Willingness to learn and adapt with training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and personal care for clients in their own homes.
• Assist with meals, shopping, light household tasks and companionship.
• Provide a friendly, respectful and dignified experience for clients.

Skills

People skills

Relationship building

Team-focused mindset

Job description

Join us as a Home Care Assistant at our Taunton care schemes 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).
• Flexible contracts – to work around you
• £500 welcome bonus*andRefer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
• Up to [Hourly rate] an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

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:

• 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,