Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcedo Care is looking for compassionate individuals to join their team as Care Assistants in Manchester. The role involves providing essential support with personal care, medication, and meal preparation to help enhance the quality of life for individuals in their own homes. Alcedo values its carers, offering benefits such as a welcome bonus, holiday pay, and opportunities for career development through their Rising Stars program.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus after 3-month review

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral scheme - £252 per referral

Mileage contribution for drivers

Flexible working hours

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; all training provided.
• Must be aged 18 or over for personal care roles.
• Participants undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and medication.
• Promote independence and enhance quality of life.
• Assist with meal prep and general household tasks.

Skills

Caring nature

Personal care support

Medication assistance

Meal preparation

Job description

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Base pay range

Join Alcedo Care Trafford as a Care Assistant working within the areas of Trafford, Sale, Eccles, Irlam.

Excellent rates of pay £13 -£13.50 . PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £15.01 - £15.58)

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

Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You'll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.

• £250 Welcome Bonus after your successful 3-month probation review
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.
• Mileage contribution for drivers
• Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support
  
  

We're proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.

We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Role

As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages.

The Care Assistant role involves personal care including continence support, washing, dressing as well as support with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks,just as importantly,you'llpromote people's independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.

You do not need previous experience to join our team, as all training is provided to boost your skills and confidence.

Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Join Our Team

If you're ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we'd love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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