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Senior Care Assistant - Driver OnlyNHS

Andover, SP10 1NN Permanent
Posted 23 September 2026 Closing date 23 October 2026
Andover Rail Station (0.6 miles, direct) Alresford (Mid Hants Railway) (16.0 miles, direct) Bus Station DRT (0.2 miles, direct)

Job summary

Your kindness could brighten someones day! Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Andover, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance. And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day. What we offer: Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you. Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000. Up to £13.70 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile. Blue Light care discount package. Company pension scheme. On demand pay. About the role: Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes. Support and mentor new members of the care team.

Main duties of the job

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Andover and help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Every day, you'll support personal care, assist with daily routines, and share a friendly conversation, providing companionship and reassurance. We offer outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications up to QCF level 5. Enjoy flexible contracts, a refer a friend scheme, and up to £13.70 an hour plus mileage paid at 32p per mile. Additional benefits include a Blue Light care discount package, company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. In this role, you'll provide high-quality personal and domestic care, mentor new team members, carry out spot checks and build positive relationships with clients and their families. Ideal for experienced care assistants looking for career progression.

Job description

Package Description: Your kindness could brighten someones day!Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Andover, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes. Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance.

And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day.

What we offer

  • Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
  • Flexible contracts to work around you
  • Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
  • Up to £13.70 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
  • Blue Light care discount package
  • Company pension scheme
  • On demand pay

About the role:

  • Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes.
  • Support and mentor new members of the care team.
  • Carry out occasional spot checks to help maintain care standards.
  • Build positive relationships with clients and their families.
  • Ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their career.

What you will bring:

  • Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature
  • A minimum of 12 months' care experience, compassion, and a positive attitude - NVQ level 2 is preferable
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week with flexible shifts between 7am 10pm and alternating weekends
  • A minimum of 12 months on your right to work we currently cannot offer sponsorship

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear and a desire to make a clients world a little brighter, wed love to have you join our team.

About usAgincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-ownedcare 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 ournew 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 a family-owned care provider with 40 years of experience, over 6000 team members, and operations in more than 170 locations across England. Agincare offers care homes, home care, supported living, extra care, and live-in care services. Focused on community care, they also support care leavers and the Armed Forces community by guaranteeing interviews. Agincare is recognized as one of the UKs largest care providers. It prides itself on its commitment to being an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from diverse backgrounds. All services are CQC regulated, ensuring quality and safety in service delivery.

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