Compassionate Home Care Assistant | Flexible Hours & Driver

ALCEDO CARE LIMITED; Darwen; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid induction

Bank holiday rates

Mileage allowance

Flexible hours

Wellbeing support

NVQ funding

Job summary

Alcedo Care Preston is looking for a Care Assistant to support people in their own homes across Preston and nearby areas. You will help with personal care, meals and daily tasks, while encouraging independence and wellbeing.

No prior care experience is required as full training is provided. We offer flexible hours (20–40 per week), a free DBS check, driver-friendly roles with mileage support, and competitive pay (£13.40–£15.75 per hour) plus pension and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work.
• No care experience required; full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Personal care including washing, dressing and continence support
• Medication support and meal preparation
• Household tasks and assistance with daily routines
• Encouraging independence and supporting people to achieve their goals
• Providing companionship, reassurance and emotional support

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Alcedo Care Preston is looking for a Care Assistant to support people in their own homes across Preston and nearby areas. You will help with personal care, meals and daily tasks, while encouraging independence and wellbeing.

No prior care experience is required as full training is provided. We offer flexible hours (20–40 per week), a free DBS check, driver-friendly roles with mileage support, and competitive pay (£13.40–£15.75 per hour) plus pension and holiday pay.