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Senior Care Assistant

Agincare

Rayleigh, SS6 7NYView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£12.90

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

21 October 2026

2 days left

Job description

Your kindness could brighten someones day! Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Dobson House, and make a real difference while building a rewarding c...

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Dobson House, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care. Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes, providing not just care but also companionship. We offer outstanding career development with fully funded professional training and qualifications, flexible contracts, a welcome bonus, and a refer a friend scheme. You'll provide high-quality personal and domestic care, support new team members, and help maintain care standards. Ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their career.

Package Description: Your kindness could brighten someones day!

Join us as a Senior Care Assistant at Dobson House, and make a real difference while building a rewarding career in care.

Every day, you'll help people live independently and with dignity in their own homes.Whether you're supporting personal care, assisting with daily routines, or simply sharing a friendly conversation, you'll provide more than care, you'll provide companionship and reassurance.

And the best part? The smiles, gratitude, and knowledge that you've made a genuine difference in someone's day.

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 £12.90 an hour
  • Blue Light care discount package
  • Company pension scheme
  • On demand pay

About the role: - Provide high-quality personal and domestic care to clients in their own homes.

  • Support and mentor new members of the care team.
  • Carry out occasional spot checks to help maintain care standards.
  • Build positive relationships with clients and their families.
  • Ideal for experienced Care Assistants looking to progress their career.

What you will bring: - Good people skills and the ability to show strong empathy, with a caring and compassionate nature

  • A minimum of 12 months' care experience, compassion, and a positive attitude - NVQ level 2 is preferable
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Availability to work 40 hours per week with flexible shifts between 7am 10pm and alternating weekends
  • A minimum of 12 months on your right to work we currently cannot offer sponsorship

If youve got a kind heart, a listening ear and a desire to make a clients world a little brighter, wed love to have you join our team.

About usAgincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 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 locationsacross England.

As a signatory of the Care 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 Forces community through our alliance,offering guaranteed interviewsto service leavers and members of the military community.

All of our services are regulated 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

Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with close to 6000 team members, 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 in England. Committed to equal opportunities, we support care leavers and the Armed Forces community with guaranteed interviews.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Good people skills, strong empathy, caring and compassionate nature, minimum of 12 months' care experience, NVQ level 2 is preferable, full UK driving licence, availability to work 40 hours per week with flexible shifts.

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

21 September 2026

Last checked

23 September 2026

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