Care AssistantNHS
Job summary
Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in/at (location) and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection. And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you. What we offer Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Up to £12.75 an hour Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay The Role of a Home Carer: Availability for sleeping nights shifts (10pm-7am) Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care Helping with shopping, prepar
Main duties of the job
Join Agincare UK as a Home Care Assistant in Minehead and make a difference while building a rewarding career. Help others live with dignity and joy at home, providing more than care but connection. Enjoy the gratitude, stories, and smiles that stay with you. Agincare offers fully funded professional training and qualifications up to QCF level 5, flexible contracts, and a rate of up to £12.75 an hour. Benefits include Blue Light care discount package, company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. Duties include availability for night shifts, supporting daily routines, personal care, shopping assistance, and companionship. No previous care experience needed - just a kind, caring nature and willingness to learn.
Job description
Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?Join us as a Home Care Assistant in/at (location) and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.
Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home.Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection.
And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.
What we offer
- Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
- Flexible contracts to work around you
- Up to £12.75 an hour
- Blue Light care discount package
- Company pension scheme
- On demand pay
The Role of a Home Carer:
- Availability for sleeping nights shifts (10pm-7am)
- Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care
- Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea
- Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation
- Helping with medication
About you:Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others.You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.
Youll bring:
- A warm, caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
- Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
- A supportive, professional, and team-focused mindset
- A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
- A full UK driving licence
- Flexibility to work alternating weekends
If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a clients world a little brighterwhile learning new, valuable skills and continuing your developmentwed love you to join our team.
About usFor 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK.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 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.
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 UK has been a prominent supporter of communities across the UK for 40 years. With over 5,500 team members nationwide, it stands as one of the UK's leading family-owned care providers. It delivers high-quality care and support services in more than 170 locations. The organisation is committed to the Care Leaver Covenant and the Armed Forces community, ensuring guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. It operates in an inclusive workplace, welcoming people from all backgrounds and experiences, although visa sponsorship is currently not available. All adult services are regulated by the CQC, and children's services by Ofsted.