# Care Assistant - Driver Only

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Agincare.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Agincare
- **Location:** Agincare UK, Ferndown, BH22 9AG, United Kingdom
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Care support worker
- **Salary:** Negotiable
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-04T12:56:34.924Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0014-26-1609
- **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1546945689&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier
- **Employer website:** https://www.agincare.com/

## Job Content

### Job summary

Package Description: Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role. 10th September | 10am 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange. You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day. Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Ferndown and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection.And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you. What we offerOutstanding career dev...

### Main duties of the job

Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Ferndown and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection. What we offer includes outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications, flexible contracts, a welcome bonus, refer a friend scheme, competitive hourly wage with mileage paid, and more. This role involves supporting people with daily routines, including household tasks, personal care, shopping, preparing meals, and companionship.

### About us

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

### Details

- Date posted: 04 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage.
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Part-time
- Reference number: 1546945689
- Job locations: Agincare UK, Ferndown, BH22 9AG, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

Package Description:

Fancy getting a feel for the job before you apply? Come along to our Dorset Careers Open Day and find out what a career in care could really look like. Meet the team, ask any questions you have, and interview with us on the day for this role.

10th September | 10am 2pm at the Dorchester Corn Exchange.

You can book your place here to reserve your interview time: Book your place on Eventbrite or just turn up on the day.

Could you be the reason someone smiles?

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Ferndown and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home. Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection.

- Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).
- Flexible contracts to work around you
- £500 welcome bonus, Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
- Up to £13.75 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
- Blue Light care discount package
- Company pension scheme
- On demand pay
- Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care
- Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea
- Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation
- Helping with medication

Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others. You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.

- A warm, caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
- Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
- A supportive, professional, and team-focused mindset
- A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
- A full UK driving licence, and access to your own car required
- Flexibility to work alternating weekends

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a clients world a little brighterwhile learning new, valuable skills and continuing your developmentwed love you to join our team.

For 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others. You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest. A full UK driving licence, and access to your own car required.

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