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Dorset Social Care

Care AssistantNHS

Weymouth, DT4 7LG Permanent £12.76
Posted 31 October 2026 Closing date 29 November 2026
Checked 9 hours ago · still listed on NHS Jobs Closes in 29 days · 29 Nov 2026
Weymouth Rail Station (0.8 miles, direct) Norden - Park and Ride (Swanage Railway) (17.4 miles, direct) Seldown Coach Station (22.0 miles, direct)

Job summary

Package Description: A career where your kindness could brighten someone's day. Join our Agincourt care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care. All you need is compassion and the right to work in the UK. Well provide fully funded training and excellent career development to help you grow. And the best part? Youll get just as much back, the gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you, plus: Youll receive: Outstanding career development with fully funded training and qualifications (up to QCF Level 5) Refer-a-Friend scheme earn up to £1,000* £12.76 per hour Blue Light Card discounts Company pension scheme On-demand pay The role of a Care Assistant: Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents. Assist with medication administration and recording. Support residents with daily living activities and routines. Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship. Help enrich residents' lives through activities, hobbies, and social engagement. Promote residents' dignity, independence, and

Main duties of the job

Join our Agincourt care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care. All you need is compassion and the right to work in the UK. Well provide fully funded training and excellent career development to help you grow. Youll receive: Outstanding career development with fully funded training and qualifications (up to QCF Level 5). Refer-a-Friend scheme earn up to £1,000*. £12.76 per hour. Blue Light Card discounts. Company pension scheme. The role of a Care Assistant involves providing high-quality personal care and support to residents, assisting with medication administration and recording, supporting residents with daily living activities, building meaningful relationships, and helping enrich residents' lives through activities and social engagement. The position requires working 42 hours per week, including every other weekend.

Job description

Package Description: A career where your kindness could brighten someone's day

Join our Agincourt care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care.

All you need is compassion and the right to work in the UK. Well provide fully funded training and excellent career development to help you grow.

And the best part? Youll get just as much back, the gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you, plus:

Youll receive:

  • Outstanding career development with fully funded training and qualifications (up to QCF Level 5)
  • Refer-a-Friend scheme earn up to £1,000*
  • £12.76 per hour
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Company pension scheme
  • On-demand pay

The role of a Care Assistant:

  • Provide high-quality personal care and support to residents.
  • Assist with medication administration and recording.
  • Support residents with daily living activities and routines.
  • Build meaningful relationships and provide companionship.
  • Help enrich residents' lives through activities, hobbies, and social engagement.
  • Promote residents' dignity, independence, and well-being.
  • Work as part of a caring team to deliver outstanding person-centred care

About you:What matters most is your kindness and motivation to help others.

  • Compassionate, patient and great with people
  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
  • Opportunities Available:
  • Care Assistant - to work 42 hours per week to include working alternative weekends
  • Night Care Assistant - Females only* - to work 42 hours per week to include working alternative weekends -
  • *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.*

Whether youre listening to residents wonderful life stories, helping with daily routines, or simply being a friendly face that brightens their day, youll be making a real difference to their lives.

Where you'll be working:Agincourt Care Home

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/agincourt-care-home-in-weymouth-dorset-agincare/

Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-204767878

Apply to be a Care Assistant, where compassion meets purpose.

About Us:Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England.

As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies,www.agincare.com/careers

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community.

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