Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Wellbeing support

Staff discounts

Self development

Local work & paid mileage

Paid holiday & training

Enhanced pay

Pension

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Job summary

Alina Homecare is seeking a caring Care Assistant in Great Dunmow to support clients in their own homes, helping maintain independence, dignity and self-worth. You’ll provide companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meals, and practical help daily.

No previous experience is required – full training is provided and you’ll join a supportive team with flexible hours, including weekends, and paid mileage to local visits.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion and a positive attitude at all times.
• A responsible, dedicated and flexible approach to your work.
• A driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Companionship - being a friendly face and preventing loneliness.
• Personal care - all aspects of personal hygiene.
• Medication - collecting prescriptions and providing reminders.
• Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals.
• Housekeeping - keeping their home clean and comfortable.
• Mobility - help with getting around.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience & compassion

Flexible approach

Driving licence

Job description

Alina Homecare is seeking a caring Care Assistant in Great Dunmow to support clients in their own homes, helping maintain independence, dignity and self-worth. You’ll provide companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meals, and practical help daily.

No previous experience is required – full training is provided and you’ll join a supportive team with flexible hours, including weekends, and paid mileage to local visits.