Overview
Join Alcedo Care South Lakes as a Care Assistant working within Kendal, the Lake District and surrounding areas. Excellent rates of pay and a supportive team focused on delivering quality care in the local community.
Compensation
Base pay range: £16 to £17 per hour, plus Pension and Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £18.47 - £19.62 per hour).
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care including continence support, washing, and dressing.
* Support with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks.
* Promote residents' independence and bring a sense of joy to those you support.
* Ensure high standards of care and wellbeing for individuals in their own homes.
Qualifications
* No previous experience required; comprehensive training is provided.
* Aged 18 or over due to the nature of the role (including personal care and the need for flexible hours).
* Role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Benefits
* £250 welcome bonus after successful 3-month probation review.
* Enhanced bank holiday rates.
* Referral scheme – £252 per referral.
* Mileage contribution for drivers.
* Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time, and casual).
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support.
About Alcedo Care
Alcedo Care is proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. We deliver more than a million care hours each year with a strong family culture across multiple branches in the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, supports staff with ongoing development and skills, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. Through the Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.
Role specifics
The Care Assistant role involves personal care, support with daily living tasks, and helping individuals maintain independence in their own homes. You will meet and support a diverse range of people of all ages. Due to the nature of the role, flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts may be required.
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