Female Complex Care Assistant – Days | Poulton

ALCEDO CARE LIMITED; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid induction & training

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Free DBS check

Employee Assistance Programme 24/7

Fully funded NVQs & career development

Refer-a-friend bonus £250

Blue Light Card after probation

Job summary

Alcedo Care is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant for a 2:1 client in the Poulton area. The role involves providing personal care, mobility assistance, PEG support and medication help within the client’s own home.

You will join a supportive team with specialist training provided, ongoing development, and enhanced pay rates for bank holidays. This permanent, day-shift position offers consistent hours and prompt interviews.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months hands-on experience in a UK care setting or significant relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support with daily routines.
• Assist with moving, handling and mobility.
• Support PEG care and nutritional needs.
• Assist with medication where required and rescue meds if needed.
• Monitor for and respond to seizures; maintain accurate handovers.

Skills

Care experience

Compassionate approach

Observation & alertness

Job description

Female Complex Care Assistant - Days | Poulton

Permanent

324887

Salary: £16.53 to £17.65 per hour

Closing Date:Ongoing

Female Complex Care Assistant - Days | Poulton

Join Alcedo Care as a Female Complex Care Assistant in the Poulton, Blackpool Area.

Excellent rates of pay £14.75- £15.75 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay(equivalent to£16.53 to £17.65 per hour including holiday pay & pension)

Free DBS Check | Immediate Interviews | Fast-Tracked Recruitment

Female applicants only due to a genuine occupational requirement relating to the client's personal care, privacy and dignity.

This is a 2:1 complex care package supporting one dedicated client in their own home.

• Term time: 7am-10am and 3pm-7pm
• Non-term time: 7am-7pm

The package involves clinical complex care, including PEG support, moving and handling, seizure management and rescue medication. Full client-specific training and competency sign-off will be provided before you carry out specialist tasks.

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in someone's life? Do you have a caring nature and the confidence to support someone with complex care needs while promoting independence, dignity and choice?

Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You'll join a supportive team delivering high-quality care and making a real difference every day.

Why Join Alcedo Care?

• Paid induction and specialist training
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Free DBS check
• 24/4 Employee Assistance Programme
• Fully funded NVQs and career development
• £250 refer-a-friend bonus
• Blue Light Card after successful completion of probation

About the Role

As a Female Complex Care Assistant, you will work as part of a 2:1 care team supporting one client in their own home.

Your role will include:

• Personal care and support with daily routines
• Moving and handling, positioning and mobility support
• PEG care and nutritional support
• Medication support, including rescue medication where required
• Monitoring for and responding appropriately to seizures
• Emotional reassurance and person-centred support
• Supporting independence, dignity and choice
• Accurate care records and handovers

You'll ideally need at least 6 months of hands-on experience within a UK care setting or significant relevant experience.

We're looking for someone who is calm, reliable, observant and genuinely person-centred. Previous experience with moving and handling, seizure support or PEG care would be beneficial, although full specialist training will be provided.

You will only carry out specialist tasks once you have received the appropriate training and have been assessed as competent.

Complex care is more than clinical care - it is about building trust, promoting independence and making a real difference every day. APPLY TODAY!

Important: This position is open to female applicants only due to a genuine occupational requirement relating to intimate personal care and the client's privacy and dignity, in line with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

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