Senior Care Assistant Nights - Bank

Job summary

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 Sunnymeade care home? Come and join the Agincare family as a Senior Care Assistant Where you'll be working Care Quality Commission Rating - 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 Please note this is currently a bank contract A day in the life of a Senior Care Assistant (Nights) 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.

Main duties of the job

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 Sunnymeade care home? Come and join the Agincare family as a Senior Care Assistant. As an Agincare employee, you'll enjoy an hourly rate of £13.46, have access to a refer-a-friend scheme to earn up to £1000, and benefit from outstanding career development opportunities. You'll receive fully funded training up to QCF level 5 and be part of the Blue Light care discount package, along with a company pension scheme. To be considered, you must have a minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK. The role involves person-centred care, conducting care reviews, administering medication, and leading or participating in social activities. You might also support new staff and occasionally lead the home in the absence of more senior managers.

About us

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members, and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new 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 nationwide. 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 CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Details

• Date posted: 10 July 2026
• Pay scheme: Other
• Salary: £13.46 an hour
• Contract: Bank
• Working pattern: Flexible working
• Reference number: 1525420791
• Job locations: Agincare Homes Holdings, Chard, TA20 1LJ, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

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 Sunnymeade care home?

Come and join the Agincare family as aSenior Care Assistant

• Click here to view the care home: https://www.agincare.com/care-homes/somerset/sunnymeade-care-home/
• Care Quality Commission Rating - https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-19058397309

• £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

• A minimum of 12 months on your right to work in the UK
• Please note this is currently a bank contract

• 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 and supportive 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.

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 are committed 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 visasponsorship.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