Agincare
About Us
Derek Luckhurst opened his first care home in Weymouth in 1986. Since then Agincare has grown to become one of the largest independent care providers in the UK, employing more than 3,500 staff across 50 locations.We deliver major contracts for many large public sector organisations, as well as delivering care services to a large and growing number of self-funding clients. The services we provide for private and public sector clients include Home care, Live-in care and Care and nursing homes Unlike many other care companies, despite our success and rapid growth, Agincare has remained family-owned with no external investors. We are a local and caring company driven by people with a passion for what they do.
Our Values underpin all that we do and reflect what we at Agincare value in our daily work:
• Value our customers and fellow employees
• Achieve our goals and aspirations
• Learn and encourage a culture of knowledge, expertise and accountability
• Understand our business, our customers and fellow employees
• Excel in everything we do
We are also celebrating after coming third in a national ranking of the best private sector companies to work for. The national survey ranked employers based on tens of thousands of reviews from staff posted on the world’s biggest job site Indeed in 2019. Agincare scored highly for its supportive management and offering a good work-life balance.
What it’s like to work for us?
Voted 3rd in the top 25 best private sector companies to work for in 2019 on the worlds largest job site (Indeed.com) as voted for by all our current and previous staff.Bill Richards, UK managing director at Indeed, commented:
“Reviews posted this year on Indeed’s website by tens of thousands of employees demonstrate just how much value they put on a good work-life balance and a positive work culture – and how likely they are to research and consider these factors before deciding to apply.
“The companies in our top 25 scored consistently highly across all categories, and reviews from their staff show what a decisive difference these factors make in how they are regarded as employers.”
That should tell you exactly what it is like to work for us!
