At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality care and support to individuals with complex health needs.
- Company: Join Alcedo Care, a Top 20 Ranked Home Care Group.
- Benefits: Earn £14.75-£15.75 per hour plus pension and holiday pay.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, paid training, and 24/7 wellbeing support available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: 3 months of hands-on care experience required.
The predicted salary is between 15.75 - 15.75 £ per hour.
Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in Workington, Maryport, Cockermouth and Whitehaven.
Excellent rates of pay £14.75- £15.75 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to £16.53 to £17.65 per hour including holiday pay & pension).
Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours per week. Shifts are flexible where possible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12‑hour shifts, days or nights.
We are offering a free DBS check and immediate interviews are available – fast‑track your application!
Alcedo Care is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Ranked 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.
- Paid training following successful completion of 1 week’s work
- Enhanced bank holiday rates
- Mileage contribution for drivers
- Flexible working hours (full‑time, part‑time & casual)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support
Our in‑house training team, including Registered Nurses, provides all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.
About the Role: To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you’ll need to have at least 3 months of hands‑on care experience in a UK care setting or family support. This ensures you’re confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.
The Complex Care Assistant role involves delivering high‑quality, person‑centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions and neurological disorders. You’ll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign‑off from our in‑house team of Registered Nurses and our training team, giving you the confidence to excel in your role.
From specialist care such as PEG, suction and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference. Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy.
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Alcedo Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Complex Care Assistants in the beautiful locations of Workington, Maryport, Cockermouth, and Whitehaven. With competitive pay rates, comprehensive training from experienced professionals, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme, we empower our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for. Join us and be part of a Top 20 Ranked Home Care Group, where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured.
