Care Assistant

Alina Homecare; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£500 joining bonus

Paid mileage

Flexible shifts

Free training

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Alina Homecare is seeking a Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes, helping with companionship, personal care, meals and daily activities to maintain independence and dignity. You’ll learn through the Alina Homecare Academy, and 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. Full and part-time positions available, with a £500 joining bonus.

Qualifications

• Previous experience or qualifications are not required.
• Eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check are required.

Responsibilities

• Companionship and preventing loneliness.
• Personal care and hygiene assistance.
• Medication reminders and prescription collection.
• Meal preparation and mealtime support.
• Housekeeping and home environment upkeep.
• Mobility support and getting around needs.
• Maintain strong communication and interpersonal interactions.
• Demonstrate patience, compassion and a positive attitude.
• Demonstrate reliable, flexible approach to work.
• Possess a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy & compassion

Flexibility

Job description

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
• 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.

• Earn up to £17.3/hour
• £500 joining bonus, £15 to £17.30 an hour
• Full and part time
• £500 joining bonus

What you’ll get

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid mileage
• Flexible shifts
• Free training