Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A local homecare agency in Maidenhead is looking for a Care Assistant to provide compassionate care to clients in their homes. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, helping with mobility, and providing companionship. The role offers flexible working hours, competitive pay up to £15.45 per hour, and opportunities for training and development. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a caring attitude.

Benefits

Flexible & guaranteed hours

Competitive pay rates

24/7 wellbeing support

Exclusive staff discounts

Career development opportunities

Paid mileage

Paid holiday & training

Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays

Pension scheme

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Provide medication reminders and collect prescriptions.
• Prepare meals and assist in housekeeping.
• Help clients with mobility and getting around.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Job description

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Maidenhead.
Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Maidenhead 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 £15.45 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&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.
Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the ‘Alina Difference’ through our focus on quality and compassion!
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