Care Assistant

Job summary

Package 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. Norton Lee's Hall & Lodge Care Home - Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/south-yorkshire/norton-lees-care-home/ As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy: £12.76 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 12 months on your right to work in the UK Must be available to work alternate weekends. Full time contracts and bank contracts currently available 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 supporting the client with dressing and oral care. Medication - Prompting, assisting or administering medica

Main duties of the job

The Care Assistant role at Agincare Homes Holdings offers a rewarding career opportunity for individuals looking to make a difference. The position is open to both experienced care professionals and those new to the field, including individuals seeking a career change from other sectors like hospitality or retail. The role involves working at Norton Lee's Hall & Lodge Care Home in Sheffield, where employees are provided with benefits including an hourly wage of £12.76, a refer-a-friend scheme, career development opportunities, and fully funded training up to QCF level 5. Benefits also include a Blue Light care discount package, company pension scheme, and on-demand pay services. The job requires candidates to have a minimum of 12 months on their right to work in the UK and availability to work on alternate weekends. Responsibilities of the Care Assistant include providing companionship, personal care, medication support, meal support, domestic tasks, aiding with mobility, and organizing social activities. Agincare is a family-run business that has been operational since 1986, providing care and support across numerous locations in England.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings is a family-run business that has been caring for and supporting people since 1986. With a strong presence in the care industry, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers, boasting over 4,500 team members. The organization operates across more than 100 locations in England, which include care and nursing homes, home care branches, extra care schemes, supported living properties, and live-in offices. Agincare emphasizes equal opportunities and is committed to supporting care leavers, offering them a guaranteed interview or an informal conversation about career opportunities. Their services are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ensuring high standards of care. Agincare values its employees, providing numerous benefits like training opportunities, discounts, and a supportive working environment focused on career development and employee satisfaction.

Details

• Date posted: 15 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £12.76 an hour
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 1516476081
• Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Sheffield, S8 8PQ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Package 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.

Norton Lee's Hall & Lodge Care Home - Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/south-yorkshire/norton-lees-care-home/

As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy:

• £12.76 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 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• Must be available to work alternate weekends.
• Full time contracts and bank contracts currently available

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 supporting 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

Were a family run business thats been caring and supporting people since 1986. With over 4,500 team members, were one of the UKs largest care providers and are continuing to grow.We have over 100 locations across England including care and 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 be able 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 bonuses are subject to terms and conditions