About the Role

<b>Package Description: </b> <p>Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change?</p> <p>You may be new to care or looking for a new challenge away from hospitality and retail.</p> <p>Come and join the Agincare family as a Home Care Assistant&nbsp;</p> <p>Where you'll be working</p> <ul> <li>Orchid house in Thirsk is a independent living facility.&nbsp;</li><li>Care Quality Commission rating -&nbsp;</li><li>Please note at present we have day and night shifts available&nbsp;</li><li>Weekend shifts available&nbsp;</li></ul> <p>As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy</p> <ul> <li>&#163;12.75 per hour&nbsp;</li><li>Refer a friend scheme - earn up to &#163;1000*</li><li>Outstanding career development</li><li>Fully funded training up to QCF level 5</li><li>Blue Light care discount package</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>On demand pay&nbsp;</li></ul> <p>What is required from you?</p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 12 months on your right to work</li></ul> <p>A day in the life of a home care assistant</p> <p>As a Care Assistant, you will help support our customers in a variety of ways depending on their needs.&nbsp;This could include providing personal care, administering medication, light domestic duties, preparing meals and snacks, shopping and companionship.</p> <p>About You</p> <p>You don’t need to have previous experience or qualifications in care, what’s important is you are passionate and motivated and you want to help in your community.&nbsp;If you want Job Satisfaction and a job where every day is different, our Care Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you.</p> <ul> <li>No experience necessary - We provide comprehensive training, free of charge</li><li>Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature</li><li>A positive &amp; professional team working ethos</li><li>Aligned to our company values</li></ul> <p>About Agincare</p> <p>We’re a family run business that's been caring and supporting people since 1986.</p> <p>With over 4,500 team members, we’re one of the UK’s largest care providers and are continuing to grow.&nbsp;We have over 100 locations across England including our care &amp; nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties and live-in offices.</p> <p>Agincare are signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and are committed to supporting care leavers to live independently.&nbsp;We are proud to be able to offer a guaranteed interview to care leavers, or an informal conversation about our career opportunities.</p> <p>All of our care services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).</p> <p>Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.</p> <p>*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions</p> <p><br /></p> <br /><br />