Overview
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Alcedo Care is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You will join a team delivering quality care, enriching lives and supporting independence in your local community.
Base pay range
Base pay range: Excellent rates of pay £15.00 - £15.50 plus Pension plus Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £17.37 - £17.89). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
This role is based in Leeds and surrounding areas. Mileage contribution for drivers is included in benefits.
Benefits
* £250 Welcome Bonus after successful 3-month probation review
* Enhanced bank holiday rates
* Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 per referral
* Mileage contribution for drivers
* Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time and casual)
* Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support
We have a strong family culture, with over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire and Wales, delivering more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, supports you with the skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant and is recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. Through our Rising Stars programme we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.
Role
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 will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks. Importantly, you will promote independence and bring a real sense of joy to those you support.
To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you’ll need at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting. This helps ensure you are confident and ready to support clients with more advanced needs.
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.
How to apply
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 Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.
Role details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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