Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Oxenholme; On-site; GBP 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Free mental wellbeing support

Fantastic training program

Blue Light Card discounts

DBS Payment Scheme

Job summary

Join a compassionate and family-oriented company dedicated to enriching lives through home care. As a Home Carer, you'll provide essential support to individuals in their own homes, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. With excellent pay rates, weekly pay, and a commitment to your professional development, this role offers a fulfilling career path in healthcare. You'll be part of a team that values your contributions, providing you with training, support, and genuine opportunities for progression. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• No experience required; passion for caring is essential.
• Ability to support personal care and mobility for clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers using appropriate techniques.
• Document care activities and report changes to branch teams.

Skills

Caring nature

Companionship

Personal care

Mobility support

Education

NVQ qualifications

Tools

Care documentation app

Job description

Excellent pay rates from £16.00 - £17.00 per hour PLUS HOLIDAY PAY & PENSION

Weekly pay, Friday Payday!

Home Carer – Alcedo – Full or Part Time – Oxenholme, Kendal & Surrounds - 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?

We are looking for Homecare Workers to provide outstanding care to people within their own homes.

Alcedo Care is a family-owned business with family values at the heart of everything that we do, with a shared mission to enrich lives and support independence. We’re proud to have been voted a top 20 rated home care provider on homecare.co.uk for 4 years running.

Working with Alcedo Care’s Homecare team gives you:

• Excellent rates of pay from £16.00 - £17.00 per hour.
• Weekly pay, every Friday.
• Pension + Holiday Pay + Mileage £0.30p for vehicle drivers.
• Full PPE provided.
• Referral bonuses for you and any friends you refer to us, that we employ.
• Free mental wellbeing support available 24/7.
• Fantastic training program including online/practical training.
• Blue Light Card, offering thousands of discounts on things from groceries to holidays!
• Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications.
• DBS Payment Scheme available (£10.80 deposit once accepted job offer, following weekly payments of £10).

This role will include:

• Personal centred care to our clients, providing the high standard of care you would wish your loved ones to receive.
• Providing personal care (including bathing, dressing, toileting).
• Supporting clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment and techniques.
• Administering and documenting medication.
• Documenting care activities through our app and reporting any changes in conditions to our branch teams.
• Supporting with housework such as meal preparation or shopping.
• Companionship for our clients, supporting their wellbeing and building a trusting relationship.

If you are looking for a Homecare job and want to work for a company that genuinely values its carers and feel like you’d be a good fit, please apply now for an initial conversation.

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.