Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading homecare provider as a Healthcare Assistant and be the heart of your community. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide personal care and support to clients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and dignity. With competitive pay, a range of exclusive benefits including a welcome bonus, and a supportive team environment, you will have the chance to make a real difference in people's lives. Whether you are new to care or experienced, full training and career progression opportunities are provided. Apply today to start your fulfilling journey in the care sector!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Holiday Pay

Pension Plan

Mileage Allowance

Blue Light Card Discounts

Annual Awards

Referral Bonuses

Mental Health Support

Full Training Provided

DBS Payment Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work set shift patterns and evening/weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Administer and document medication while observing client conditions.

Skills

Caring and Compassionate Attitude

Personal Care Skills

Medication Administration

Mobility Support

Education

NVQ Qualifications (Preferred)

Tools

Driver's License

Reliable Vehicle

Job description

Healthcare Assistant - Be the Heart of Your Community

Excellent Pay: £13.00 - £14.50 per hour + Holiday Pay & Pension

Mileage Pay: Paid Mileage for car drivers

Exclusive Benefits: £250 Welcome Bonus is payable on your successful 3 month probationary review meeting, Blue Light Card discounts, annual awards, career progression, and more.

Join a Top 20 UK Homecare Provider
For five years running, Alcedo Care has been rated one of the best homecare providers in the UK - thanks to our incredible team. We are a family-owned company that values kindness, compassion, and reliability.

Do You Have a Passion for Caring?

• Are you kind, caring, and committed to helping others?
• Do you want a rewarding career where you truly make a difference?
• Are you looking for a supportive team that values your work?

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay plus holiday pay and pension
• Mileage allowance of £0.35 per mile for drivers
• Free Blue Light Card with discounts on groceries, holidays, and more
• Annual awards, referral bonuses, and staff recognition programs
• Free 24/7 confidential mental health and wellbeing support
• Full training provided with opportunities for career progression and NVQ qualifications
• DBS payment scheme available

Your Role:

• Providing personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting
• Supporting clients with mobility and transfers
• Administering and documenting medication
• Observing and reporting changes in client conditions
• Delivering high-quality care in clients' homes around the community

What You Need:

• Must be 18+ to apply
• A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.
• Ability to work set shift patterns (7am - 3pm / 3pm - 11pm / 7am - 11pm)
• Evening and weekend availability required
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

Why Choose Alcedo Care?
We are not just another care provider - we are a team that supports and values each other. Whether you are new to care or experienced, we provide full training and career progression opportunities.

Apply today and start your journey with Alcedo Care. Together, we can make a real difference.