Care Assistant - Female Only

Job description

This is a role as a Care Assistant with Agincare UK, a family‐run business that has been supporting people since 1986. The company is one of the UK's largest care providers, offering a range of care services. The role involves providing compassionate and dignified care to clients in their own homes, helping with daily routines and being a friendly, supportive presence.

Main duties of the jobThe Care Assistant role involves providing personal care, support with daily living activities, and companionship to clients in their own homes. The successful candidate will need to have a full UK driving licence, a kind and compassionate nature, good people skills, and the ability to work alternate weekends. Agincare UK will provide comprehensive training and support, as well as opportunities for career development.

About usAgincare UK is a family‐run business that has been supporting people since 1986. It is one of the UK's largest care providers, offering a range of services including care homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live‐in services. The company is a Care Leaver Covenant signatory and an equal opportunities employer.

Job responsibilitiesPackage Description:

Could you be the reason someone smiles today?

If you have a full UK driving licence, compassion and a desire for a new career that truly makes a difference we would love to hear from you.

There's something extremely special about helping others live with dignity, comfort and joy especially in their own homes.

Being a Home Care Assistant isn't just a job; it's a calling filled with companionship, laughter and small moments that make a big difference.

All you need is a kind heart and a full UK driving licence, proof you have the right to work in the UK and we will provide all the training, fully funded, and support you with exceptional career development opportunities every step of the way.

Whether it's sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines, or just being that friendly face that brightens someone's morning, you're giving more than care – you're giving connection.

And the best part? You get just as much back, the gratitude, the stories and the smiles that stay with you.

What We Offer

Outstanding career development real opportunities to progress within care and management

Fully funded training up to QCF Level 5

Flexible contracts work that fits around your life

£500 welcome bonus*

£12.50 per hour Monday - Friday

£13.50 per hour Saturday & Sunday

Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £1,000*

Mileage paid at 32p per mile

Blue Light Card discount package

Company pension scheme

On-demand pay access your wages when you need them

About youNo experience? No problem! We believe compassion can't be taught, so if you have the heart for helping others, we will teach you everything else.

We're looking for people who:

Have a full UK driving licence

Bring a kind, caring and compassionate nature

Have good people skills and enjoy connecting with others

Can work alternate weekends

Have at least 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK

Where you'll be working

Poole and the surrounding areas such as Hamworthy, Upton, Parkstone, Talbot, Canford Heath & Broadstone.

Care Quality Commission rating - https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-134638765

About AgincareWe're a family‐run business that's been supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members and 100+ locations across England, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, offering care & nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living and live‐in services.

As a Care Leaver Covenant signatory, we guarantee interviews or informal career chats for care leavers. All our services are CQC regulated, and we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Equal opportunities are important to us at Agincare and we welcome applications from all.

Refer-a-friend bonuses apply (T&Cs apply).

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Person SpecificationQualifications

No prior experience is required, as Agincare UK will provide all the necessary training. The key requirements are a full UK driving licence, a kind and compassionate nature, good people skills, and the ability to work alternate weekends.

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

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Poole

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-03-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English