Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A community care provider in Maidstone is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant. You will support clients in their homes with personal care, companionship, and daily tasks, making a significant difference in their lives. The role offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for training and development. A driving license is required. Join us and be part of a team that values quality and compassion.

Benefits

Joining bonus up to £500

Guaranteed hours, full & part time

Competitive pay rates up to £14.50

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 with £500 bonus

Qualifications

• Dedicated and flexible approach to work.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Manage medication and meal preparation.
• Support clients with mobility.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Responsible approach

Flexibility

Job description

Care Assistant

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 23 September 2025
• Salary: £13.70 to £15.45 per hour
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 23 October 2025
• Location: Maidstone, Kent
• Remote working: On-site only
• Company: Alina Homecare
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference:

Summary

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Maidstone. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Maidstone 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
• Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours
• Competitive payrates - earn up to £14.50
• 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 £500 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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