Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Crewe by Farndon; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Home Carers. This rewarding role involves providing essential personal care and support to individuals in their homes, ensuring their comfort and dignity. With excellent pay starting from £13.00 per hour, alongside holiday pay and a pension scheme, you will enjoy flexibility in your working hours. The company prides itself on its family values and offers comprehensive training, making it an ideal opportunity for both experienced caregivers and those new to the field. Join a top-rated homecare provider and make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Wellbeing and mental health support

Carer awards

Healthcare career progression

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• No previous experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing and dressing.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers.
• Administer medication and document care activities.

Skills

Personal Care

Mobility Support

Medication Administration

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Driving License

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Care Equipment

Job description

Excellent rates of pay starting from £13.00 per hour PLUS HOLIDAY PAY & PENSION!

Home Carer – Alcedo Care – Full or Part Time – Crewe and surrounding areas - No Experience required

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you have a caring nature and a desire to support individuals in their own homes?

Join our team of Home Carers in Crewe (including Stoke-on-Trent, Congleton, Winsford, Macclesfield, Knutsford, Crewe and Frodsham) to help provide care and assist people in their own homes. No previous experience is required as our in-house training team will ensure you are trained to the high standards of care we expect.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.

This role will include:

1. Providing personal care (including bathing, dressing, toileting)
2. Supporting clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment and techniques
3. Administering and documenting medication
4. Documenting care activities and reporting any changes in conditions to our branch teams.

Alcedo Care has been rated a top 20 homecare provider in the UK for 5 years in a row by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams. We’re a family-owned company, and operate with family values at the heart of everything we do. Working with us offers:

1. Excellent pay rates from £13.00 per hour
2. Mileage, holiday pay and pension scheme paid separately to hourly rates, not hidden!
3. Flexibility to the days you work, allowing you to have a rota that suits your other commitments
4. Blue Light Card, offering thousands of discounts on things from groceries to holidays!
5. Reward and recognition schemes, including annual carer awards
6. Access to FREE confidential 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support
7. Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications

Whether you have experience in a care setting or nursing home; if you have been a care assistant in the community; a private carer for a family member; or no care experience at all, we offer full training and support to become a qualified and confident care assistant.

You must be 18 to apply for this role and it is subject to an enhanced DBS check. You will also be required to provide satisfactory professional and/or character references.