Job summary
This role as a Care Assistant at The Chestnuts Care Home in Aylesbury offers a rewarding career where you can make a real difference. Whether you're an experienced care professional or new to the field, this position provides an opportunity to join the Agincare family and contribute to the care and support of residents.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, your responsibilities will include providing companionship, personal care, medication assistance, supporting meals and activities, and helping residents maintain their independence and mobility. You'll be part of a dedicated team, delivering high-quality care and ensuring the wellbeing of the residents.
About us
Agincare is a family-run business that has been caring for and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, with a range of care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices across England. Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers and providing equal opportunities.
Details
Date posted
11 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.50 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Job locations
Agincare Homes Holdings
Aylesbury
HP21 8JN
Job description
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
- The Chestnuts - Aylesbury -Care Home in Buckinghamshire| Care Home Buckinghamshire The Chestnuts| Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £12.50 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
* Full time and Part time hours available, will include alternate weekends
* Day and Night shifts available
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
AYLSP
Job description
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
- The Chestnuts - Aylesbury -Care Home in Buckinghamshire| Care Home Buckinghamshire The Chestnuts| Agincare
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £12.50 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
* Full time and Part time hours available, will include alternate weekends
* Day and Night shifts available
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
AYLSP
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK is required. Full-time and part-time hours are available, including alternate weekends and day and night shifts.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK is required. Full-time and part-time hours are available, including alternate weekends and day and night shifts.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Agincare
Address
Agincare Homes Holdings
Aylesbury
HP21 8JN
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Employer details
Employer name
Agincare
Address
Agincare Homes Holdings
Aylesbury
HP21 8JN
Employer's website
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