Care Assistant

Care Assistant

Posting date: 26 January 2026
Salary: £13.70 to £15.45 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 February 2026
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Alina Homecare
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: N/A

Summary

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

Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Maidstone 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 – be a friendly face & prevent loneliness
• Personal Care – all aspects of personal hygiene
• Medication – collect prescriptions & provide reminders
• Mealtimes – prepare tasty meals
• Housekeeping – keep the home just the way they like it
• Mobility – help with getting around

Benefits

• Joining bonus – up to £500
• Flexible & guaranteed hours – including full & part‑time hours
• Competitive payrates – earn up to £14.50
• 24/7 wellbeing support – nurture your mental health
• Exclusive staff discounts – big deals on top brands
• Self‑development – career opportunities if you want
• Local work & paid mileage – short commutes, mileage paid every two weeks
• Paid holiday & training – to support your career
• Enhanced pay – for weekends & bank holidays
• Pension – help prepare for your future
• Refer‑a‑Friend scheme – earn £500 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!