# Care Assistant - Waking nights > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Agincare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-waking-nights/8e3aa175-0934-4a1c-be51-7b765c54def7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/care-assistant-waking-nights/8e3aa175-0934-4a1c-be51-7b765c54def7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Agincare - **Location:** Agincare UK, Paignton, TQ4 5PL, United Kingdom - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Care support worker - **Salary:** £12.75 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-11-06T23:59:59.999Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-07T15:06:48.287Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/L0014-26-1885 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1560333046&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier - **Employer website:** https://www.agincare.com/ ## Job Content ### Job summary Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Whitley Court, 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 offer Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5). Flexible contracts to work around you Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* £12.75 an hour Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay The Role of a Home Carer: Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and maki ### Main duties of the job Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Whitley Court, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. You will help others live with dignity and joy in their own homes. Your day-to-day duties will include sharing a cup of tea and a chat, helping with daily routines, personal care, and being a friendly face that brightens a clients morning. In return, you receive gratitude, stories, and smiles. We offer outstanding career development with fully funded professional training, flexible contracts, a refer-a-friend scheme, £12.75 an hour, a Blue Light discount package, company pension scheme, and on-demand pay. We are looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others. No previous care experience or qualifications are needed; just the right attitude and a caring nature. Youll need strong people skills, the ability to form meaningful relationships, a team-focused mindset, at least 12 months remaining on the right to work in the UK, and ideally a full UK driving license with flexibility to work alternate weekends. ### About us Agincare is celebrating 40 years of community care. As a growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, we offer a range of services including care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across over 170 locations in England. Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers and recently launched new not-for-profit Childrens Services. We support care leavers, the Armed Forces community, and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All services are regulated by CQC and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Due to high demand for care, there are a variety of roles available beyond this position, and we encourage exploring other vacancies through our careers site. ### Details - Date posted: 07 October 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: £12.75 an hour - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: 1560333046 - Job locations: Agincare UK, Paignton, TQ4 5PL, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Whitley Court, 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 - Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000* - £12.75 an hour - 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 (Preferred) - 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. Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-ownedcare provider with close to 6000 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of ournew not-for-profit Childrens Services. Today, Agincare is one of the UKs largest care providers, delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations across England. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQCand Agincare is proud to be anequal opportunities employerand encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. 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** - No previous care experience required. Preferred qualifications include a full UK driving licence. A kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to help others are essential. Strong people skills, ability to build meaningful relationships, and a supportive mindset are important. Flexibility to work alternate weekends and a minimum of 12 months remaining on the right to work in the UK are required. ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.