Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homecare provider in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to deliver high-quality care to clients in their homes. Duties include companionship, personal care, and assistance with medications and meals. The role offers flexible hours, competitive pay up to £17.50, and a joining bonus of up to £500. Training is provided. No previous experience required, just a caring attitude.

Benefits

Joining bonus up to £500

Flexible & guaranteed hours

Competitive pay rates up to £17.50

24/7 wellbeing support

Exclusive staff discounts

Paid holiday & training

Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays

Pension plan

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene.
• Help with medication collection and reminders.
• Prepare meals for clients.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in clients' homes.
• Assist clients with mobility.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Positive attitude

Patience

Job description

Overview

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Tunbridge Wells. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Tunbridge Wells 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!

Responsibilities

• 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 pay rates – earn up to £17.50
• 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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