Overview
Join Alcedo Care Southport & Ormskirk as a Childrens Care Assistant working within the areas of Southport, Ormskirk and Burscough. Excellent rates of pay £13.50-£14.40, PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £15.47-£16.74). We are offering a free DBS check. Immediate interviews available.
Shifts are flexible where possible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour shifts days or nights. Expected average hours - 20 to 40 hours plus per week.
Responsibilities
* The Care Assistant role involves personal care including continence support, washing, dressing as well as supporting with medication, meal preparation and helping with household tasks.
* Promote people’s independence and bring a real sense of joy to those you support.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Driving Requirement: Hold a full UK driving licence; be medically fit to drive; be willing to undertake appropriate checks in line with company policy.
* You will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages.
* No previous experience is required as all training is provided to boost skills and confidence.
* 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 weekends, applicants must be aged 18 or over.
* This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Benefits & Perks
* Excellent pay £13.50-£14.40, PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (rolled up £15.47-£16.74).
* Free DBS check; enhanced bank holiday rates; paid training after successful completion of 1 week’s work.
* Extra earnings through referral scheme - £250 for every successful referral.
* Mileage contribution for drivers; flexible working hours (full-time, part-time and casual).
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support.
* We’re proud of strong family values and supportive culture.
* Structured development through Rising Stars including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.
* We deliver more than a million care hours each year across 25+ branches.
* Recognition: Princess Royal Training Award for our in-house training team.
About the Company
* Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years.
* With over 25 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire and Wales.
* Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.
* Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Join Our Team & 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 dedicated recruitment team is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Childrens Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.
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