Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Ingatestone; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Career development

Local mileage

Paid holiday & training

Weekend/Bank holiday pay

Pension

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Job summary

Alina Homecare Ingatestone is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver compassionate, person-centered care in clients' own homes around Ingatestone. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training is provided, and you’ll become part of a supportive team making a real difference in independence and dignity.

Earn £14.50–£16.00 per hour with a £250 joining bonus, flexible/guaranteed hours, and extensive benefits including wellbeing support, staff discounts, paid holidays and training, local

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, compassion and a positive attitude at all times.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and daily activities.
• Support with medication reminders and prescriptions collection.
• Prepare meals and maintain clients' mealtimes.
• Assist with housekeeping and keeping a tidy home.
• Support mobility and getting around the home.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience & compassion

Driving licence

Job description

• Earn up to £16.00/hour
• £250 joining bonus
• No experience needed

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Competitive pay and full training

Make a real difference to people in Ingatestone

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

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Brentwood 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 250.00
• 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

Ingatestone, CM4 9DU

Pay

£14.50 - £16.00/hour

Hours

Flexible hours available, Part-time and full-time positions, Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts

Bonus

£250 joining bonus

Ref

CA-Ingatestone-300926

Closes

2026-10-07