Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Self development

Mileage allowance

Paid training

Enhanced weekend pay

Pension

Refer-a-Friend

Job summary

Alina Homecare is seeking a Care Assistant in Bere Regis, Dorchester, to support clients in their own homes. No prior experience required as full training is provided; join our supportive team and help older adults maintain independence and dignity.

You will assist with companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meals, and light housekeeping, with flexible hours and paid mileage options. A driving licence is preferred but not always required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion and a positive attitude.
• Flexible and reliable with a caring approach.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and social engagement for clients.
• Personal care and daily routines.
• Medication reminders and assistance.
• Meal preparation and light housekeeping

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Driving licence

Job description

• Earn up to £16.00/hour
• £500 joining bonus
• No experience needed

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Join 500+ Care Professionals

Competitive pay and full training

Make a real difference to people in Bere Regis

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Dorchester.

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Dorchester and surrounding areas.

Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team.

As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you'll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different!

You'll help with…

• Companionship – being a friendly face & preventing loneliness
• Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication – collecting prescriptions & providing reminders
• Mealtimes – preparing tasty meals
• Housekeeping – keeping their home just the way they like it
• Mobility – help with getting around

You'll enjoy…

• Joining bonus -up to 500.00
• Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours
• Competitive pay rates
• 24/7 wellbeing support – nurturing your mental health
• Exclusive staff discounts – big deals on top brands
• Self development – career opportunities if you want
• Local work & paid mileage – short commutes helping local people (Mileage paid every two weeks)
• Paid holiday & training – to support your career
• Enhanced pay – for weekends & bank holidays
• Pension – to help prepare for your future
• Refer-a-Friend scheme* – earn £250.00 for every friend that starts with us

*T&Cs apply.

You'll need…

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills
• Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times
• A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work
• A driving licence & access to a vehicle

You'll receive advanced training from our exclusive Alina Homecare Academy where you'll learn how to deliver our high standards of quality care so previous experience or qualifications aren't required.

All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker

Location
Bere Regis, BH20 7HJ

Pay
£14.10 - £16.00/hour

Hours
Flexible hours available, Part-time and full-time positions, Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts, Minimum 16 hours per week

Bonus
£500 joining bonus

Ref
CA-Bere-021026

Closes
2026-10-07