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Night Care Assistant

  • NHS
  • Part Time
  • Frome
  • 12.76 an hour
NHS

Job Description

Job summary

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 As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.76 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 part-time working 12 hours per week This will be a 12 hour shift every Saturday 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.

Main duties of the job

Agincare Homes Holdings is seeking a Night Care Assistant in Frome, offering a permanent position at £12.76 per hour. This role invites candidates looking for a meaningful career change or a fresh start in care from other industries like hospitality or retail. The job involves companionship, personal care assistance including washing and dressing, medication support, meal preparation, light cleaning, and facilitating social activities and mobility support. Applicants must have at least 12 months right to work in the UK. The position entails a 12-hour shift every Saturday, totaling 12 hours per week. Benefits include career development, QCF level 5 training, a care discount package, pension scheme, and on-demand pay.

About us

Agincare is a celebrated care provider with 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality care services across the UK. Family-owned and rapidly growing, Agincare employs over 5,500 team members and offers a range of services including care and nursing homes, home care, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. Committed to diversity and inclusion, Agincare provides opportunities for care leavers and supports the Armed Forces community by offering guaranteed interviews. Their services, regulated by the CQC, emphasize equal opportunities, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to join their team.

Job responsibilities

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

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/somerset/critchill-court-care-home/?utm_source=Online&utm_medium=google&utm_campaign=critchillgooglebusinessprofile&utm_term=gbp&utm_content=critchill

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

  • £12.76 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 part-time working 12 hours per week
  • This will be a 12 hour shift every Saturday

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.

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew 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 locationsnationwide.As a signatory of theCare Leaver Covenant, we are committed tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.All of our services areregulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand 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

*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A minimum of 12 months on the right to work in the UK

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

Frome

BA11 4DP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.agincare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

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