Home Care Assistant

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

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives as a Community Care Assistant. This role offers flexible shifts, competitive pay starting at £13 per hour, and comprehensive training for newcomers. You'll assist clients with personal care, mobility support, and medication administration, ensuring their comfort and well-being in their own homes. With a family-owned company that values its carers, you'll enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for career growth, and a range of perks including a £250 welcome bonus and access to mental health support. Embrace this rewarding opportunity to help others while growing your career!

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus

Mileage Allowance

Holiday Pay

Pension Scheme

Flexible Shift Options

Blue Light Card Discounts

Annual Carer Awards

£250 Referral Bonus

24/7 Mental Health Support

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; full training provided.
• Must be 18+ with a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and mobility.
• Administer medication and document care activities.
• Provide care to diverse clients, including the elderly.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Personal Care Assistance

Mobility Support

Medication Administration

Record Keeping

Education

No formal education required

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 + Pension & Holiday Pay

Full or Part-Time Roles Available –

Shift Patterns: 7am - 3pm | 3pm - 11pm | 7am - 11pm (Including Alternate Weekends)

Locations: Great Barrow, Mickle Trafford, Tarvin, Kelsall, Tattenhall, Tarporley, Elton

A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential for this role.

Are you passionate about helping others and making a real difference in their lives? If you have a caring nature and a desire to support individuals in the comfort of their own homes, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for compassionate individuals to join our team of Home Carers in the Great Barrow, Mickle Trafford, Tarvin, Kelsall, Tattenhall, and Tarporley areas. Whether you are experienced in care or new to the field, we provide full training to help you succeed in this rewarding role.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and toileting.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers using the proper equipment and techniques.
• Administer and document medication.
• Record care activities and report any changes in client conditions to the branch teams.
• Provide care to a diverse range of clients, including elderly individuals and those with disabilities.

Why Work With Alcedo Care?

At Alcedo Care, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned company with strong values. We are proud to have been rated as one of the UK’s Top 20 homecare providers for five years running, thanks to positive client feedback.

Here’s what you can expect:

• £250 Welcome Bonus payable on successful 3-month probation

• Competitive pay starting at £13 per hour.
• Mileage allowance, holiday pay, and pension scheme – with no hidden costs!
• Flexible shift options to fit your lifestyle.
• Blue Light Card for discounts on shopping, groceries, holidays, and more!
• Recognition and rewards, including annual carer awards.
• £250 Referral Bonus for each successful friend referral.
• Access to free, confidential 24/7 mental health and well-being support.
• Opportunities for career growth, including support for NVQ qualifications.

Who Can Apply?

• No prior experience is needed – we offer full training and ongoing support.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older and have a full UK driving licence.
• The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory professional/character references.

If you’re ready to be part of a company that truly values its carers and makes a real difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now for an initial conversation!