Agincare Farnham, England, United Kingdom
Care Assistant
Agincare Farnham, England, United Kingdom
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Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change?
You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away from hospitality and retail.
Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Assistant.
Where you'll be working.
Click here to view the care home: Tilford Care and Nursing Home
As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:
* £11.60 per hour
* Refer a friend scheme up to £1000*
* Outstanding career development
* Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
* Blue Light care discount package
* Company pension scheme
* On demand pay
What is required from you?
* A minimum of 24 months on your right to work in the UK
* To be available to work a mixture of day and night shifts either from 8am to 8pm or from 8pm to 8am working 42 hours per week, including working alternative weekends
* For non-drivers, a minibus collection and drop-off service is available which covers Farnham, Linford, Bordon, Petersfield, and Portsmouth train stations
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 assisting 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.
About Agincare:
We’re a family-run business that’s been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow. We have over 100 locations across England including care & nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices.
Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently. We are proud to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.
All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare, and we welcome applications from all.
*Refer a friend bonus is subject to terms and conditions.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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