Job summary
Package Description: Are you an experienced care professional looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Trafalgar care home? Come and join the Agincare family as a Night Senior 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: £13.46 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000* Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme What is required from you? A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social care qualification NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care qualification or be working towards We have a day and a night role available Full time availability of 42
Main duties of the job
As a Night Senior Care Assistant, you'll join the Agincare family at the Trafalgar care home in Weymouth. This role involves delivering person-centred care, ensuring residents receive personal care within their preferences, including bathing, dressing, and oral care, while actively promoting their right to choice and independence. You'll administer medications safely and participate in social engagements and activities. You may also support new staff and lead the home in the absence of senior managers. Agincare offers a salary of £13.46 per hour, along with benefits such as a refer-a-friend scheme, career development opportunities, fully funded training up to QCF level 5, a Blue Light care discount package, and a company pension scheme. The position requires a minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, and NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications in Health and Social Care. Full-time availability of 42 hours per week, with 12-hour night shifts and alternate weekend work, is required.
About us
Agincare Homes Holdings, a leading care provider in the UK, is offering an opportunity to join their team as a Night Senior Care Assistant at the Trafalgar care home in Weymouth. Agincare has been celebrating 40 years of caring for communities and is known for its family-owned and rapidly growing care services. The organisation employs over 5,500 team members across more than 170 locations, providing diverse care and nursing services, including care homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care nationwide. Agincare prides itself on strengthening its services through recent care home developments and the launch of new not-for-profit Childrens Services. As an equal opportunities employer, Agincare encourages applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences and is a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant, supporting care leavers with guaranteed interview opportunities. The company is also allied with the Armed Forces community, ensuring interviews for service leavers.
Details
- Date posted: 19 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £13.46 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 1518565460
- Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Weymouth, DT4 7LF, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Are you an experienced care professional looking for a newchallenge?Are you looking to use your skill set in a rewarding work environment with our welcoming and specialised support team at Trafalgar care home?
Come and join the Agincare family as a Night Senior 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:
- £13.46 per hour
- Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000*
- Outstanding career development
- Fully funded training up to QCF level 5
- Blue Light care discount package
- Company pension scheme
What is required from you?
- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
- NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social care qualification
- NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care qualification or be working towards
- We have a day and a night role available
- Full time availability of 42 hours per week
- Night shifts are from 8pm to 8am (12 hours shifts)
- Required to work alternate weekends
A day in the life of a Night Senior Care Assistant
- Person-centred care - You will ensure that residents receive personal care from you and your team including bathing, dressing and oral care within their preferences, and actively promote right to choice and independence
- Review -You will contribute to and carry out care reviews with your residents to ensure their plans reflect their needs.
- Medication - You will administer residents' medication in a safe andsupportive and compliant way
- Social Activity - You will lead in and participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home.
- Leadership - you may support new starters or existing staff with shadowing and development, and may be called up on to lead the home where more senior managers are not available.
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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Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK. NVQ Level 2 - Health and Social Care qualification. NVQ Level 3 - Health and Social Care qualification or be working towards.
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