Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage paid

Pension

Staff discounts

Paid training

Refer-a-Friend

Job summary

Alina Homecare are recruiting a Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes in Cosham and surrounding areas. No previous experience required as full training is provided and you’ll earn up to £16.00 per hour with flexible hours.

You’ll deliver companionship, personal care and everyday support to help clients maintain independence, dignity and safety, with access to training and staff discounts. A driving licence is preferred but not essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion and a positive attitude.
• A responsible, dedicated and flexible approach to work.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship to prevent loneliness.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Assist with medication reminders and prescriptions where required.
• Assist with mealtimes and housekeeping to support independence.
• Support mobility and safe movement around client homes.

Skills

Strong communication

Patience & compassion

Flexible approach

Driving licence

Job description

• Earn up to £16.00/hour
• No experience needed

Competitive pay and full training

Make a real difference to people in Cosham

Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Fareham.

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Fareham 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
• 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

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.

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

Location
Cosham, PO6 2EF

Pay
£14.80 - £16.00/hour

Hours
Flexible hours available, Part-time and full-time positions, Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts, Minimum 16 hours per week

Ref
CA-Cosham-270826

Closes
2026-11-11