Care Assistant

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

Job summary

A local homecare provider based in Stevenage is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will provide essential support to clients in their own homes, helping them maintain independence and dignity. No prior experience is necessary as full training will be provided through the Alina Homecare Academy. This position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and various benefits including a joining bonus and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Joining Bonus £250

Flexible & guaranteed hours

Competitive pay rates

24/7 wellbeing support

Exclusive staff discounts

Self development opportunities

Paid holiday & training

Enhanced pay for weekends & bank holidays

Pension plan

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, compassion, and a positive attitude are required.
• A responsible and dedicated approach to work is important.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver award-winning care to support clients in their homes.
• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care, medication, mealtimes, and housekeeping.
• Help clients with mobility and getting around.

Skills

Strong communication & interpersonal skills

Patience

Compassion

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Job description

Care Assistant – Alina Homecare Stevenage

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Stevenage. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Stevenage and surrounding areas. Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team.

Responsibilities

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!

• 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

Benefits

• Joining Bonus £250
• Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part time hours
• Competitive pay rates – earn up to £15.70
• 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 for every friend that starts with us
• *T&Cs apply

Requirements

• 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!

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker