Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Kelvedon Hatch; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Job summary

Alina Homecare is looking for a Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes, helping maintain independence, dignity, and self-worth. You’ll provide companionship, personal care, meal help, and medication reminders, with training provided by the Alina Homecare Academy.

No prior experience is required; you’ll gain advanced training and must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check are required.

Qualifications

• No prior care qualifications required; training provided.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK and provide satisfactory references.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and daily activities.
• Collect prescriptions and remind about medications.
• Prepare meals and assist with mealtimes.
• Support with housekeeping and home safety.
• Assist mobility and getting around clients' homes.

Skills

Companionship

Personal care

Medication

Mealtimes

Housekeeping

Mobility support

Communication

Patience

Reliability

Driving licence

Job description

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 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.
• Earn up to £16/hour
• £250 joining bonus