Job summary
This is a rewarding role as a Care Assistant with Agincare UK, a family-run business that has been caring for people since 1986. The role involves providing personal care and support to customers in their homes in the Eastbourne area. No previous experience is required as full training is provided. Flexible working hours are available, and the role offers competitive pay and benefits.
Main duties of the job
As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs. This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping, and companionship. The role is located in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas, and you will be part of a supportive and inclusive team. Agincare is a family-run business that is committed to providing high-quality care and supporting their employees through ongoing training and development opportunities.
About us
Agincare UK is a family-run business that has been providing care and support to people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, they are one of the largest care providers in the UK. Agincare has over 100 locations across England, including care homes, nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. All of their care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Details
Date posted
11 February 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£13.15 to £14.15 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
Job locations
Agincare UK
Eastbourne
BN21 4RB
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
**Please note:This post is restricted to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.*
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference?Whether you're an experienced care professional seeking a change or someone new to care looking for a fresh challenge away from hospitality or retail, we want to hear from you
At Agincare,we are proud to offer meaningful roles that make a real impact on people's lives.Our Eastbourne branch, located on the vibrant South East Coast, is a busy and dynamic environment where the team works closely together to support the local community. Every day is different, and youll have the chance to be part of a supportive and inclusive team.
Our office, conveniently situated next to Eastbourne train station and shopping centre, is a lively hub of activity. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
Come and join the Agincare family as a Home Care Assistant
Where you'll be working
* Eastbourne, Langney, Hailsham, Polegate, Hampden Park, Pevensey Bay & East Dean
* Care Quality Commission rating-
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £13.15 per hour Monday - Friday
* £14.15 per hour Saturday & Sunday
* Mileage - 32p per mile
* Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
* Outstanding career development
* Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
* Blue Light care discount package
* Company pension scheme
What is required from you?
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
* Driving license and use of own car is required for this role
* Flexible working hours between 7am - 10pm
* Full and part time hours available
A day in the life of a home care assistant
As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs.This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping and companionship.
About You
You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community.If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
* No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge
* Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature
* A positive & professional team working ethos
* Aligned to our company values
About Agincare
Were a family run business thats 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 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
EBSP
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
**Please note:This post is restricted to female applicants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. This is because the role involves providing personal care to women, where it is necessary to preserve their dignity and privacy.*
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference?Whether you're an experienced care professional seeking a change or someone new to care looking for a fresh challenge away from hospitality or retail, we want to hear from you
At Agincare,we are proud to offer meaningful roles that make a real impact on people's lives.Our Eastbourne branch, located on the vibrant South East Coast, is a busy and dynamic environment where the team works closely together to support the local community. Every day is different, and youll have the chance to be part of a supportive and inclusive team.
Our office, conveniently situated next to Eastbourne train station and shopping centre, is a lively hub of activity. We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role.
Come and join the Agincare family as a Home Care Assistant
Where you'll be working
* Eastbourne, Langney, Hailsham, Polegate, Hampden Park, Pevensey Bay & East Dean
* Care Quality Commission rating-
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £13.15 per hour Monday - Friday
* £14.15 per hour Saturday & Sunday
* Mileage - 32p per mile
* Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
* Outstanding career development
* Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
* Blue Light care discount package
* Company pension scheme
What is required from you?
* A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
* Driving license and use of own car is required for this role
* Flexible working hours between 7am - 10pm
* Full and part time hours available
A day in the life of a home care assistant
As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs.This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping and companionship.
About You
You dont need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, whats important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community.If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
* No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge
* Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature
* A positive & professional team working ethos
* Aligned to our company values
About Agincare
Were a family run business thats 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 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
EBSP
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* No previous experience or qualifications in care are required. What's important is that you have a passion for helping people, good people skills, and the ability to show strong empathy and a caring and compassionate nature. Agincare will provide comprehensive training free of charge.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* No previous experience or qualifications in care are required. What's important is that you have a passion for helping people, good people skills, and the ability to show strong empathy and a caring and compassionate nature. Agincare will provide comprehensive training free of charge.
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 UK
Eastbourne
BN21 4RB
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Employer details
Employer name
Agincare
Address
Agincare UK
Eastbourne
BN21 4RB
Employer's website
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