The role of a Care Assistant Nights at Agincare is a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in the lives of the residents. You will be responsible for providing compassionate and attentive care during the night shifts, ensuring the well-being and comfort of the residents. This position offers excellent benefits, including a competitive hourly rate, a referral scheme, and opportunities for professional development.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant Nights, you will be responsible for providing a range of care services to the residents, including personal care, medication administration, meal preparation, and social engagement. You will work closely with the nursing team to ensure the residents' needs are met and that they receive the highest quality of care. The role requires a minimum of 12 months' right to work in the UK and availability for night shifts, including alternate weekends.
About us
Agincare Homes Holdings is a family‑run business that has been providing care and support to people since 1986. They are one of the UK's largest care providers, with over 4,500 team members and more than 100 locations across England, including care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live‑in offices. Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers and offering them career opportunities.
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 Nights
Where you'll be working
* Click here to view the care home: Grevill House, Cheltenham
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £12.75 per hour
* Refer a friend scheme up to £1000*
* Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
* Company pension scheme
* On demand pay
What is required from you?
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
* Full time and Part time hours available
* Be available for night shifts to include alternate weekends
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 helping 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
We're a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.
With over 4,500 team members, we're 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
* No specific qualifications are required, but experience in the care sector or a desire to work in a rewarding and challenging role would be beneficial.
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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