At a Glance
- Tasks: Support customers with personal care, medication, and companionship.
- Company: Join Agincare, a family-run business dedicated to caring for communities since 1986.
- Benefits: Earn £12.75 per hour, enjoy flexible hours, and access fully funded training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your passion and empathy.
The predicted salary is between 12.75 - 12.75 £ per hour.
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change? The role is for a new or experienced individual moving away from hospitality and retail. Join the Agincare family as a Home Care Assistant.
Location: Extra Care Housing in Devon – Dunboyne Court, Agincare Dunboyne Court.
Benefits
- £12.75 per hour
- 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
- On demand pay
What is required from you?
- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work
- A warm and compassionate nature with great people skills and a positive, team‑focused attitude
- Flexibility to work alternating weekends
A day in the life of a Home Care Assistant
As a Care Assistant, you will support customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs, including:
- Providing personal care
- Administering medication
- Light domestic duties
- Preparing meals and snacks
- Shopping
- Companionship
About You
You don’t need prior experience or qualifications in care; what matters is passion, motivation, and a desire to help in your community. No experience necessary – comprehensive training is provided at no cost. You should have good people skills, demonstrate strong empathy, and maintain a caring, compassionate nature. A positive and professional team‑working ethos aligned with our company values is essential.
About Agincare
We’re a family‑run business that has been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, we are one of the UK’s largest care providers. We operate 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 a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant and is committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers or an informal conversation about 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.