Care Assistant

Overview

Care Assistant role at Alcedo Care serving Trafford and surrounding areas including Trafford, Sale, Eccles and Irlam. Alcedo Care is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You will join a team delivering quality care, helping to enrich lives and support independence within the local community.

Base pay and benefits

Base pay range: £13 – £13.50 per hour. Plus pension and holiday pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.01 – £15.58).

Plus: generous benefits including a £250 Welcome Bonus after a successful 6-month probation, enhanced bank holiday rates, and mileage contribution for drivers. We also offer flexible working hours (full-time, part-time and casual) and access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support.

Role and responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, you will be a people person who enjoys meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages. The role involves personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, as well as support with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks. You will promote people’s independence and bring a real sense of joy to those you support.

Qualifications and requirements

• 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, applicants must be aged 18 or over.
• The role involves unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals and requires flexible hours, including late evenings and night shifts.
• This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

About Alcedo Care and development

Alcedo Care offers structured development through the Rising Stars programme, including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, provides support and skills development. Alcedo Care operates across multiple branches in the North West, along with Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales.

Careers and application

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

Role details

• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
• Seniority level: Not Applicable

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