Waking Nights Complex Care Assistant (1:1 Support)

Alcedo Care; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent home care provider in Carlisle is seeking a Night Shift Complex Care Assistant to support individuals with complex health needs, including cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Candidates should have at least 6 months of relevant care experience along with excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive pay from £14.75 to £15.25 per hour, with comprehensive training provided. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible hours and various benefits, including paid DBS and training.

Benefits

Free company paid DBS until 31st December 2025

Paid induction training

Enhanced bank/weekend holiday rates

Mileage contribution for drivers

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months recent care experience in a UK setting.
• Comfortable providing 1-1 moving and handling support.
• Access to your own car and a UK driving license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs.
• Carry out clinical tasks such as PEG care and tracheostomy care.
• Promote client independence while providing joy.

Skills

Experience with complex care clients

Excellent communication skills

Emotional support

Reliability

Education

Level 2 or 3 NVQ in health care

Job description

A prominent home care provider in Carlisle is seeking a Night Shift Complex Care Assistant to support individuals with complex health needs, including cerebral palsy and epilepsy. Candidates should have at least 6 months of relevant care experience along with excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive pay from £14.75 to £15.25 per hour, with comprehensive training provided. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible hours and various benefits, including paid DBS and training.