Care Assistant job in Derby at Agincare

Agincare can offer you career stability as a Care Assistant at a time when there is uncertainty with careers in bar work, retail, hospitality, sales, hairdressing or beauty we can offer you the job security many other sectors can't.

You can earn £8.80 per hour as an experienced Care Assistant (Healthcare Assistant) in Queensferry Court Care Home.

A variety of shift patterns available:

• Full time role
• Days Available
• Nights available
• Alternate weekends

What we offer Care Assistants:

• Fully funded professional development
• Have a voice to share your ideas to improve and develop the service
• Free DBS
• Contracted Hours
• Excellent career progression

You will also benefit from the following exciting offers:

• National Health Discount Scheme (up to 60% off high street names)
• Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
• EAP - Employee Assistance Program (offering support for employees and their families)
• Internal competitions to wins prizes such as vouchers, holidays, extra annual leave

You'll also have the opportunity to join our Care Training Programme, a 12-15-month course where you'll gain qualifications in care which are equal to 7 GCSE's! If you don't have a GCSE in Maths or English, you'll also gain these too.

Role & Responsibilities of a Care Assistant

As a Care Assistant, you'll have the satisfaction of really caring for people within a fantastic homely environment.

You may be offering companionship, personal care, and help with medication. You will be enabling people to remain as independent as possible within a safe environment, participating in activities and becoming valued within the working environment.

What an Excellent Care Assistant Looks Like

You must have:

• A caring nature and desire to make a difference in someone's life

• The right to work in the UK
• A good level of English - both written and spoken
• Approachable and supportive to individuals

About Us:

• Family business that has been providing reliable and professional care since 1986
• One of the largest care groups in England with over 3500 staff
• 90% of our customers rate us as excellent or great