Job summary
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 Night Care Assistant Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/trafalgar-care-and-home-weymouth/ Care Quality Commission Rating: https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-339875071 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 Night Care Assistant working 42 hours per week from 8pm to 8am to include working alternative weekends A day in the life of a Care Assistant Companionship - Providing support, companionship, communication and engagement Personal care - supporting with a wash bath or showe
Main duties of the job
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 Night Care Assistant. As an Agincare employee, you'll enjoy benefits like £12.76 per hour, a 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, and on-demand pay. Requirements include having a minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK. The position involves working 42 hours per week from 8pm to 8am, including working alternative weekends. A day in the life of a Care Assistant involves providing companionship, personal care, medication assistance, meal support, domestic tasks, mobility support, and social activities. Join Agincare, a leading care provider making a difference in communities across the UK.
About us
Agincare is a family-owned, rapidly growing care provider in the UK, proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. With over 5,500 team members, Agincare continues to strengthen its services through care home developments and launching new not-for-profit Children's Services. Recognized as one of the UK's largest care providers, Agincare delivers services across more than 170 locations, including care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care. Agincare is committed to supporting care leavers and the Armed Forces community by offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and military community members. All services are regulated by the CQC, and Agincare is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, Agincare does not offer visa sponsorship but continues to provide a wide range of exciting opportunities in the care sector.
Details
- Date posted: 19 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £12.76 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1518565459
- Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Weymouth, DT4 7LF, 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 newchallenge away from hospitality and retail.
Come and join the Agincare family as a NightCare Assistant
Where you'll be working
- Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/dorset/trafalgar-care-and-home-weymouth/
- Care Quality Commission Rating:https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-339875071
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
- Night Care Assistant working 42 hours per week from 8pm to 8am to include working alternative weekends
A day in the life of a Care Assistant
- Companionship - Providingsupport, companionship, communication and engagement
- Personal care-supporting with a wash bath or shower andsupporting 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 asindependently as possible with their mobility.
- Social activities- Trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.
About Agincare
Agincare is proudly celebrating 40years of caring for communities. As a rapidlygrowing, family-ownedcare provider with more than5,500 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 locationsnationwide.
As a signatory of theCare Leaver Covenant, we arecommitted tosupporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation.We are proud to support the Armed Forcescommunity through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.
All of our services areregulated 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
*Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions
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Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
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