Health Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Connah's Quay; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in homecare is seeking compassionate individuals to join their team as Community Care Assistants. This rewarding role allows you to make a positive impact in people's lives by providing personal care and support in their own homes. With flexible working hours, excellent pay rates starting at £13.50 per hour, and comprehensive training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start a career in healthcare. Join a family-owned company that values its employees and offers genuine career progression opportunities, including support for NVQ qualifications. If you're ready to make a difference, apply now!

Benefits

Mileage Allowance

Holiday Pay

Pension Scheme

Blue Light Card

Well-being Support

Annual Carer Awards

Refer a Friend Scheme

Flexible Working Hours

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Must be 18 and have a full UK driving licence.
• No previous experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Personal Care

Mobility Support

Medication Administration

Documentation Skills

Education

NVQ qualifications

Job description

Alcedo Care - Pay Rates starting from £13.50 per hour PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay

£250 Welcome Bonus is payable on your successful 3 month probationary review meeting

Community Care Assistant – Full or Part time – North Wales area – No experience needed - £0.35 Mileage allowance.

Shift Patterns – 7am - 3pm / 3pm - 11pm / 7am - 11pm (Including alternate weekends)

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?

Join our team of Home Carers in the North Wales and surrounding area to help provide care and assist people in their own homes.

No previous experience is required as our in-house training team will ensure you are trained to the high standards of care we expect. This role will include:

1. Providing personal care (including bathing, dressing, toileting)
2. Supporting clients with mobility and transfers, using appropriate equipment and techniques
3. Administering and documenting medication
4. Documenting care activities and reporting any changes in conditions to our branch teams.

Alcedo Care has been rated one of the UK’s top 20 homecare groups in the UK for 5 years in a row by our clients, a testament to the work of our amazing care teams.

We’re a family-owned company and operate with family values at the heart of everything we do. Working with us offers:

1. Excellent pay rates from £13.50 per hour
2. Mileage, holiday pay and pension scheme paid separately to hourly rates, not hidden!
3. Flexibility to the days you work, allowing you to have a rota that suits your other commitments
4. Blue Light Card, offering thousands of discounts on things from groceries to holidays!
5. Reward and recognition schemes, including annual carer awards
6. Refer a friend scheme where you can earn £250.
7. Access to FREE confidential 24/7 well-being and mental health support
8. Genuine healthcare career progression opportunities, including full support to complete NVQ qualifications

Whether you have experience in a care setting or nursing home; if you have been a care assistant in the community; a private carer for a family member; or no care experience at all, we offer full training and support to become a qualified and confident care assistant.

You must be 18 and have a full UK driving licence 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.

If you want to join a company that truly appreciates its carers, please apply now for an initial discussion.