Health Care Assistant

Alcedo Care; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading family-owned homecare provider as a Community Care Assistant, where you can make a real difference in people's lives. This role offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts, competitive pay starting from £13.00 per hour, and comprehensive training for those new to care. You'll provide essential support to clients in their homes, ensuring they feel safe and respected. With a commitment to career progression and well-being, this is an opportunity to grow in a rewarding environment while being recognized for your contributions. Start your journey today and be part of a team that values compassion and care.

Benefits

Paid Mileage

Blue Light Card Discounts

Free Mental Health Support

Career Progression Opportunities

Recognition & Reward Schemes

£250 Referral Bonus

Qualifications

• No prior care experience necessary; full training provided.
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, including washing and dressing.
• Monitor and report changes in clients' health or wellbeing.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Medication Administration

Mobility Support

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ in Health and Social Care

Tools

DBS Check

Job description

Join Our Team as a Community Care Assistant - No Experience Required!

Alcedo Care - Competitive Pay from £13.00 per Hour + Holiday Pay & Pension

£250 Welcome Bonus after successful 3-month probation

Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available

Shift Patterns: 7am - 3pm | 3pm - 11pm | 7am - 11pm (including alternate weekends)

Locations: Chester & surrounding areas including Great Barrow, Mickle Trafford, Tarvin, Kelsall, Tattenhall, Tarporley, and Elton

Driving: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle essential

About Alcedo Care

Alcedo Care is a leading, family-owned provider of homecare and nurse-led services across the North West. With family values at our core and a mission to enrich lives and support independence, we are proud to have been rated a Top 20 Home Care Provider in the UK on homecare.co.uk for five consecutive years.

Become a Care Assistant with Alcedo Care

Are you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in your community? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we're looking for kind and reliable individuals to join our team as a Care Assistant. Full training is provided - no prior experience required.

As a Care Assistant, you'll provide meaningful support to clients in their own homes, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and empowered.

Care Assistant Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care, including washing, dressing, and toileting
• Supporting with mobility and transfers using appropriate equipment
• Administering medication and documenting care activities
• Monitoring and reporting any changes in health or wellbeing
• Providing care to elderly clients and those with disabilities
  
  

Why Work With Alcedo Care?

• Competitive hourly pay starting from £13.00
• Weekly pay + holiday pay + pension
• Paid mileage
• Blue Light Card - enjoy discounts on shopping, travel, groceries & more
• Recognition & reward schemes including annual Care Assistant awards
• £250 Referral Bonus for each friend you refer
• Free 24/7 confidential mental health & wellbeing support
• Clear career progression and funded NVQ qualifications
  
  

Who Can Apply?

• No prior care experience necessary - full training provided
• Must be 18 or over
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
• Role subject to enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
  
  

Apply Today - Start Your Journey as a Care Assistant!

If you're ready to join a supportive team that truly values its carers and makes a difference every day, we want to hear from you. Apply now to begin your rewarding career as a Care Assistant with Alcedo Care.