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Care AssistantNHS

Chatham, ME5 7JZ Permanent £12.76
Posted 15 September 2026 Closing date 15 October 2026
Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station (1.3 miles, direct) Upminster Underground Station (18.4 miles, direct) Chatham Railway Station (1.4 miles, direct)

Job summary

Package Description: A career where your kindness could brighten someone's day Join our Victory care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care, no experience necessary. 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 resi

Main duties of the job

Join the Victory care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care. No experience is necessary; all you need is compassion and the right to work in the UK. We offer fully funded training and excellent career development opportunities, up to QCF Level 5. Benefits include a Refer-a-Friend scheme, £12.76 per hour wage, Blue Light Card discounts, a company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. As a Care Assistant, you'll provide personal care and support, assist with medication, and help with daily routines while promoting residents' dignity, independence, and well-being. Our inclusive workplace welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds.

Job description

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

Join our Victory care home team as a Care Assistant and make a real difference in residents lives while building a rewarding career in care, no experience necessary.

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:You dont need previous care experience. What matters most is your kindness and motivation to help others.

  • No experience needed full training provided
  • Compassionate, patient and great with people
  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK (we cannot currently offer sponsorship)
  • Able to work alternate weekends
  • Opportunities Available:
  • Care Assistant to work 30 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include working alternative weekends
  • Care Assistant to work 24 hours per week from 8am to 8pm to include working alternative weekends
  • Bank Care Assistantto have the flexibility to work as and when required to include day, night and weekend shifts

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:Victory Care Home

Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/kent/victory-care-home-chatham/Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-898047552

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

About us:For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across England.Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.

We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are also regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings has been supporting communities across England for 40 years. As one of the UK's leading family-owned care providers, Agincare is committed to delivering high-quality care and support services across over 170 locations. With more than 5,500 team members nationwide, Agincare proudly supports the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services by Ofsted. The organisation values inclusivity and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Although visa sponsorship is currently unavailable, Agincare remains dedicated to fostering a diverse and supportive environment.

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