Homecare Worker

Alcedo Care; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider in the UK seeks compassionate Home Care Workers to support individuals with personal care and daily routines. You will work flexible hours, ensuring clients receive essential support. The role offers excellent pay rates, training from professionals, and the chance to make a real difference in the community. Opportunities for career advancement and additional training available.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral bonus

Flexible hours

24/7 wellbeing support

Award-winning training

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Willing to work flexible hours.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal care and daily routines.
• Prepare medication and meals.
• Encourage independence and provide companionship.

Skills

Personal care

Medication preparation

Encouraging independence

Companionship

Complex care experience

Job description

Overview

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Blackpool, serving the areas of Lancaster, Morecambe, Garstang and Galgate.

Excellent rates of pay £13 to £14.50 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.01-£16.74).

Why Choose Alcedo Care?

• £250 Welcome Bonus after completing probation (for full time and part time roles)
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Referral bonus - earn £252 for every successful referral
• Mileage contribution for drivers
• Flexible hours - full-time, part-time, and casual shifts
• 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Award-winning training from our in-house team, including Registered Nurses
• Career development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs

The Role

As a Home Care Worker, you'll support people of all ages with:

• Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
• Medication and meal preparation
• Household tasks and daily routines
• Encouraging independence and providing companionship

With 6 months experience we also offer opportunities to work in:

• Complex Care - supporting individuals with conditions such as spinal injuries, neurological disorders, and respiratory needs. Training includes tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, postural support, and more.
• Children's Support - providing personal care, emotional support, and daily assistance for children and young people with complex needs.
• Mental Health Support - offering practical and emotional support to help individuals manage routines, reduce isolation, and build confidence.

No prior experience? That's okay. Our Candidate Assessment Programme (CAP) during onboarding will give you the skills and confidence you need.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Willing to work flexible hours, including alternate weekends
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references required
• For Complex Care, Children’s or Mental Health duties we require at least 6 months' hands-on UK care experience.

Join Our Team

If you're ready to start a rewarding career where you're truly valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care.