Home Care Worker

Alcedo Care; Bury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A home care service provider in Bury is seeking Care Assistants to deliver personal care and support individuals in their homes. The role offers excellent pay rates and includes benefits like a welcome bonus, flexible hours, and access to a 24/7 wellbeing support program. Training is provided, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about enhancing lives.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral scheme earnings

Mileage contribution for drivers

Flexible working hours

24/7 wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives.
• Caring nature and desire to support individuals in their homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care including washing and dressing.
• Support with medication, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Flexibility to work late evenings and night shifts required.

Job description

Overview

Join Alcedo Care Bury as a Care Assistant working within the areas of Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Prestwich, Whitefield, Radcliffe.

Excellent rates of pay £13 - £13.50. PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £15.01 - £15.58).

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Care Assistant?

Alcedo Care is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.

Responsibilities

• Role involves personal care including continence support, washing, dressing, as well as support with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks. You’ll promote people’s independence and bring a real sense of joy to those you support.

• You do not need previous experience to join our team, as all training is provided to boost your skills and confidence.

• Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Benefits and Additional Information

• £250 Welcome Bonus after your successful 6-month probation review

• Enhanced bank holiday rates

• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral

• Mileage contribution for drivers

• Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time and casual)

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support

We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.

We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.