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Senior Care Assistant - NightsNHS

Swanage, BH19 1LQ Permanent £13.46
Posted 18 September 2026 Closing date 18 October 2026
Corfe Castle (4.3 miles, direct) Swanage (Swanage Railway) (0.8 miles, direct) Seldown Coach Station (6.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

Be the helping hand that changes someone's day. Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next challenge? Join the Agincare family at Gainsborough Care Home and use your skills to make a real difference in residents lives, every single day. This is a role where your compassion and experience can help create a home where people feel comfortable, valued, and truly cared for. Gainsborough Care Home, 53 Ulwell Rd, Swanage BH19 1LQ Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage, Dorset | Agincare What we offer: £13.46 per hour Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000) Outstanding career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5 Blue Light discount package Company pension scheme On-demand pay Were looking for: Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK Level 2 Health & Social Care (or working towards Level 3) 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends A caring, confident team player with leadership qualities Your role: Deliver and lead high-quality, person-centred care Support residents with personal care, dignity,

Main duties of the job

This job as a Senior Care Assistant - Nights at Agincare Homes Holdings in Swanage offers a permanent role with a salary of £13.46 per hour. You'll be joining the Agincare family at Gainsborough Care Home, using your skills to make a real difference in residents lives. Your role will involve delivering and leading high-quality, person-centred care, supporting residents with personal care, and administering medication. Additional benefits include a refer-a-friend scheme, outstanding career development and fully funded training, a Blue Light discount package, and a company pension scheme. You must have a minimum of 12 months right to work in the UK, Level 2 Health & Social Care (or be working towards Level 3), and be available 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends.

Job description

Package Description:

Be the helping hand that changes someone's day.Are you an experienced care professional ready for your next challenge? Join the Agincare family at Gainsborough Care Home and use your skills to make a real difference in residents lives, every single day.

This is a role where your compassion and experience can help create a home where people feel comfortable, valued, and truly cared for.

Gainsborough Care Home, 53 Ulwell Rd, Swanage BH19 1LQ

Gainsborough Care Home in Swanage, Dorset | Agincare

What we offer:

  • £13.46 per hour
  • Refer a friend scheme (up to £1000)
  • Outstanding career development & fully funded training up to QCF Level 5
  • Blue Light discount package
  • Company pension scheme
  • On-demand pay

Were looking for:

  • Minimum 12 months right to work in the UK
  • Level 2 Health & Social Care (or working towards Level 3)
  • 36 hours per week, including alternate weekends
  • A caring, confident team player with leadership qualities

Your role:

  • Deliver and lead high-quality, person-centred care
  • Support residents with personal care, dignity, and independence
  • Administer medication safely and accurately
  • Contribute to and review care plans
  • Lead activities, outings, and meaningful engagement
  • Support and guide team members, stepping up when needed

Supporting people to live with comfort and joy in a place they call home is something truly special and youll feel that difference every day.

If youre ready to take the next step in your care career, apply today!

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.

About us

Agincare Homes Holdings is a leading family-owned care provider in the UK, having supported communities for 40 years with over 5,500 team members nationwide. They operate in more than 170 locations, delivering high-quality care and support services. Agincare is a proud supporter of the Care Leaver Covenant and Armed Forces community, providing guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants. Their adult services are regulated by the CQC, and childrens services are regulated by Ofsted. Committed to creating an inclusive workplace, Agincare welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

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