Care Assistant Nights

The Care Assistant (Nights) role at Agincare Homes Holdings in Fareham is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the residents. The successful candidate will provide companionship, personal care, medication support, and social activities to help the clients live as independently as possible.

Main duties of the job

As a Care Assistant (Nights), you will be responsible for providing a range of support services to the residents, including companionship, personal care, medication management, meal assistance, and light cleaning tasks. You will also engage the clients in social activities and support their mobility to promote their independence. The role requires a minimum of 12 months' right to work in the UK and 24 hours per week.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings is a family-run business that has been providing care and support since 1986. They are one of the largest care providers in the UK, with over 4,500 team members and over 100 locations across England, including care homes, home care branches, and supported living properties.

Job responsibilities

Where you'll be working

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As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.76 per hour
• Refer a friend scheme up to £1000
• Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
• Company pension scheme
• On demand pay

What is required from you?

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• 24 hours per week

A day in the life of a Care Assistant

• Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement
• Personal care - supporting with a wash bath or shower and helping the client with dressing and oral care.
• Medication - Prompting, assisting or administering medications and creams.
• Meals - Supporting the client with healthy meals, snacks and beverages.
• Domestic tasks - light cleaning tasks.
• Mobility - Supporting the client to live as independently as possible with their mobility.
• Social activities - Trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.

Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required, but previous experience in the care sector or a desire to pursue a rewarding career in care would be advantageous.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.