Care Assistant

Job Description About the roleAre 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 Home Care Assistant, please note for this role you must have a driving license and use of your own car. Where you'll be working Oxfordshire covering Witney, Faringdon, Carterton, Abingdon, Didcot and Chipping Norton. As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:£13.00 per hour Monday - Friday£14.00 per hour Saturday & Sunday£500 welcome bonus*Mileage - 32p per mileRefer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*Outstanding career developmentFully funded training up to QCF level 5Blue Light care discount packageCompany pension schemeWhat is required from you?A minimum of 12 months on your right to workDriving license and use of own car is required for this roleFlexible shift patterns between 7am - 10pmA day in the life of a home care assistantAs 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 YouYou don't need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, what's 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 chargeGood people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate natureA positive & professional team working ethosAligned to our company valuesAbout AgincareWe're a family run business caring for people since 1986. With 4,000 team members, we're one of the UK's largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across our care 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. *Welcome and refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions Job Description Care assistant.pdf - 69KB Opens in a new window