Complex Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Nantwich; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 Welcome Bonus

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral scheme

Mileage contribution

Flexible working hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Complex Care Assistant in Nantwich. The role involves delivering person-centred care to individuals with complex health needs in their own homes. Applicants should have at least 6 months of care experience and a valid driving licence. Benefits include a £250 welcome bonus, enhanced bank holiday rates, and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references required.
• Valid driving licence and own vehicle access is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex health needs.
• Assist with continence, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Support clients with daily living activities and maintain a safe home environment.

Skills

Hands-on care experience

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Complex Care Assistant role at Alcedo Care.

This role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs in their own homes. Training and competency sign-off are provided by an in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure confidence in your responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care to individuals with complex health needs, including tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, and tracheostomy care.
• Assist with continence, mobility, meal preparation, and helping with household tasks while promoting independence and wellbeing.
• Provide ongoing support with medication administration and monitoring as trained and supervised by healthcare professionals.
• Support clients with daily living activities and help maintain a safe, comfortable home environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting.
• Ideally experience with spinal and brain injury, but full training is provided.
• Valid driving licence and own vehicle access is required (community-based role).
• Role involves personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and flexible hours including mornings, days, evenings, and night shifts.
• Aged 18 or over; Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references required.

Benefits

• £250 Welcome Bonus after successful 3-month probation review
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Referral scheme: £252 per referral
• Mileage contribution for drivers
• Flexible working hours (part-time)
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support

Company and Training

Alcedo Care is recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years, with an in-house training team, including Registered Nurses. The Rising Stars programme offers structured development with fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Additional information

Role requires a valid Driving licence and own vehicle, and is based in the community. This is a healthcare provider role within the services for the elderly and disabled sectors.