Job summary
This is a rewarding career opportunity as a Care Assistant at Agincare, a family-run business that has been providing care and support since 1986. The role involves providing companionship, personal care, medication support, meal assistance, and social activities to residents at the Paternoster House Care Home in Gloucestershire.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and personalized care to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. This includes assisting with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, and medication administration, as well as engaging residents in activities and outings. The role requires flexibility, empathy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
About us
Agincare Homes Holdings is a leading care provider in the UK, with over 100 locations across England, including care homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, and supported living properties. The company is committed to supporting care leavers and providing excellent career development opportunities for its employees.
Details
Date posted
21 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.75 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
Job locations
Agincare Homes Holdings
Gloucestershire
GL7 1JR
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description: We do not offer visa sponsorship.We cannot accept applications from candidates on a Skilled Worker visa
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: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Paternoster House | Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £12.75 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
* Must have experience
* Must be flexible
* Day shifts available
* Must be able to drive or live close to the home
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 Agincare
Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description: We do not offer visa sponsorship.We cannot accept applications from candidates on a Skilled Worker visa
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: Care Home in Gloucestershire | Care Home Gloucestershire Paternoster House | Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £12.75 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
* Must have experience
* Must be flexible
* Day shifts available
* Must be able to drive or live close to the home
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 Agincare
Were a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including our care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* While previous care experience is preferred, the company is open to applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds, including those new to the care sector or looking for a change from hospitality and retail. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK for at least 12 months and be able to drive or live close to the care home.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* While previous care experience is preferred, the company is open to applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds, including those new to the care sector or looking for a change from hospitality and retail. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK for at least 12 months and be able to drive or live close to the care home.
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
Gloucestershire
GL7 1JR
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Employer details
Employer name
Agincare
Address
Agincare Homes Holdings
Gloucestershire
GL7 1JR
Employer's website
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