Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare service in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a Care Assistant to provide essential support to clients in their own homes. You will be involved in various tasks including companionship, personal care, meal preparation, and medication management. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay up to £15.50 per hour, and comprehensive training provided. You will need strong communication skills, compassion, and a positive attitude to create meaningful connections with clients while promoting their independence and dignity.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

24/7 wellbeing support

Exclusive staff discounts

Career development opportunities

Local work & paid mileage

Paid holiday & training

Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays

Pension plan

Refer-a-Friend scheme £200

Qualifications

• No previous experience or qualifications required.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK needed.
• Satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver award winning care to support clients in their homes.
• Assist with companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Provide personal care including hygiene support.
• Manage medication reminders and collections.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Assist with housekeeping to maintain clients' preferred home conditions.
• Help clients with mobility.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Responsible and dedicated approach

Flexible approach

Driving licence & access to a vehicle

Job description

Care Assistant

Alina Homecare

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

£14.00 - £15.50 per hour

Permanent

Full time

Refer-a-Friend scheme £200 - T&C apply

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

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Hemel Hempstead 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…

• Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours
• Competitive pay rates - earn up to £15.50 per hour
• 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 £200 for every friend that starts with us

T&C 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.

Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference' through our focus on quality and compassion!