This is a rewarding care assistant role working nights at The Coombs Care Home in Coleford, Gloucestershire. The role involves providing compassionate care and support to residents, including personal care, medication assistance, and engaging in social activities.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant (Nights), you will be responsible for providing personalised care and support to residents during the overnight hours. This includes assisting with personal care tasks, administering medications, preparing meals and snacks, and engaging residents in social activities. You will work as part of a dedicated team to ensure the comfort and well‑being of the residents. The role requires flexibility to work night shifts and a minimum of 12 months’ right to work in the UK.
About Agincare
Agincare Homes Holdings is a family‑run business that has been providing high‑quality care services since 1986. As one of the UK’s largest care providers, with over 4,500 team members and more than 100 locations across England, Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers and offers guaranteed interview opportunities.
A Day in the Life
* Companionship – Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement
* Personal care – Supporting with wash, bath or shower and aiding 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
What is required from you
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
* One full‑time position available – 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends
* One part‑time position available – 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends
* Must be flexible to work night shifts
Benefits
* £12.91 per hour
* Refer a friend scheme up to £1000*
* Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
* Company pension scheme
* On demand pay
Location
The Gorse, Coleford GL16 8QE
Qualifications
* A minimum of 12 months’ right to work in the UK is required. No specific qualifications are listed, but the role may require previous experience in a care setting or a willingness to undertake training and development opportunities.
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
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.
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