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Care Assistant - Driver Only

Agincare

Christchurch, BH23 2AR

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

20 September 2026

20 days left

Job description

Could you be the reason someone smiles? Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Christchurch/Bournemouth, and make a real difference while building a rewa...

As a Home Care Assistant joining our team in Christchurch/Bournemouth, you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact in people's lives. Your role will involve helping clients live with dignity and joy in the comfort of their own homes. Whether you're sharing stories over a cup of tea, assisting with daily personal care routines, or offering a listening ear, your presence will mean more than just careit's about building connection. Alongside this meaningful work, we provide outstanding career development opportunities with fully funded training and qualifications, flexible working contracts to suit your lifestyle, and incentives like a £500 welcome bonus and refer a friend scheme. You'll also receive up to £13.40 an hour, mileage compensation, and access to a Blue Light discount package. Your role will include helping with medication, assisting with daily routines, and providing companionship. We place no prerequisites on prior care experience; rather, we value kindness, compassion, and a genuine passion for helping others.

Package Description: Could you be the reason someone smiles?

Join us as a Home Care Assistant in Christchurch/Bournemouth, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

Theres something truly special about helping others live with dignity and joy, especially in their own home.Whether its sharing a cup of tea and a good chat, helping with daily routines and personal care, or being that friendly face that brightens a clients morning, youre giving more than care youre giving connection.

And the best part? You get just as much back. The gratitude, the stories, the smiles that stay with you.

What we offer - Outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications (up to QCF level 5).

  • Flexible contracts to work around you
  • £500 welcome bonus*andRefer a friend scheme - earn up to £1000*
  • Up to £13.40 an hour and mileage paid - 32p per mile
  • Blue Light care discount package
  • Company pension scheme
  • On demand pay

The Role of a Home Carer

  • Supporting people with their daily routines, including household tasks and personal care
  • Helping with shopping, preparing nutritious meals, and making a comforting cup of tea
  • Providing companionship, a listening ear, and friendly conversation
  • Helping with medication

About you: Above all, were looking for someone kind, compassionate, and genuinely passionate about helping others.You dont need previous care experience or qualifications; if you have the right attitude and a caring nature, we can teach you the rest.

Youll bring

  • A warm, caring, and compassionate approach to supporting others
  • Strong people skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships
  • A supportive, professional, and team-focused mindset
  • A minimum of 12 months remaining on your right to work in the UK (please note we are currently unable to offer sponsorship)
  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
  • Flexibility to work alternating weekends

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear, and a desire to make a clients world a little brighterwhile learning new, valuable skills and continuing your developmentwed love you to join our team.

About usFor 40 years, Agincare has been proudly supporting communities across the UK. Today, with more than 5,500 team members nationwide, we are one of the countrys leading family-owned care providers, delivering high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations.We are proud supporters of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. All our adult services are regulated by the CQC, and our children's services are regulated by Ofsted.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Please note that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

If this particular role isnt the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, www.agincare.com/careers

Agincare UK has been proudly supporting communities across the UK for 40 years. With over 5,500 team members nationwide, Agincare is one of the UK's leading family-owned care providers. The company delivers high-quality care and support services across more than 170 locations. Agincare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Agincare supports the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, offering guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. They thrive in regulated environments, with adult services overseen by the CQC and children's services managed by Ofsted. If the role of Care Assistant - Driver Only isn't quite right, Agincare encourages potential employees to explore other career opportunities within their organization. With various professional development pathways and an inclusive ethos, Agincare provides a supportive, professional environment for team members to grow their skills while making a positive difference.

Qualifications

Essential

  • No previous care experience or qualifications are required; a caring attitude and nature are essential.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

22 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

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