Care Assistant at Alcedo Care

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Job summary

A recognized home care agency is seeking a Care Assistant to provide vital support in clients' homes. The ideal candidate will assist with personal care, medication, and companionship, fostering independence. Flexible hours are available, and no prior experience is necessary as full training is offered. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in the local community, earning competitive pay with additional benefits.

Benefits

Paid Induction Training

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral bonus

Flexible hours

24/7 wellbeing support

Career development options

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with flexible availability.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required.
• 6 months of hands-on UK care experience for specific roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care like washing and dressing.
• Support medication and meal preparation.
• Encourage independence and provide companionship.

Skills

Caring nature

Medication preparation

Personal care

Mental health support

Job description

Job Title: Care Assistant

Agency: Alcedo Care

Location: WA16

Salary/Rate: £13.4 to £15.25 per hour

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Crewe and the surrounding areas

Excellent rates of pay £13.40 – £15.25 PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £15.47 – £17.60)

A full UK driving license and access to your own car is required to support clients in their own homes across Crewe, Northwich, Winsford, and Knutsford

Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? If so, we’d love you to join our award‑winning team at Alcedo Care.

We’re proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years running. Every day, our amazing carers deliver high-quality support, enriching lives and making a lasting impact in local communities.

Why Choose Alcedo Care?

• Paid Induction Training
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Referral bonus – earn £500 for every successful referral
• Flexible hours – full‑time, part‑time, and casual shifts
• 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Award‑winning training from our in‑house team, including Registered Nurses
• Career development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs

With over 24 branches across the North West, Lakes & Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million hours of care each year – all while keeping family values and a supportive culture at the heart of what we do.

The Role

As a Home Care Worker, you’ll support people of all ages with:

• Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
• Medication and meal preparation
• Household tasks and daily routines
• Encouraging independence and providing companionship

With 6 months of experience, we also offer opportunities to work in:

• Complex Care – supporting individuals with conditions such as spinal injuries, neurological disorders, and respiratory needs. Training includes tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, postural support, and more.
• Children’s Support – providing personal care, emotional support, and daily assistance for children and young people with complex needs.
• Mental Health Support – offering practical and emotional support to help individuals manage routines, reduce isolation, and build confidence.
• No prior experience? That’s okay. Our Induction Training will give you the skills and confidence you need.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Willing to work flexible hours, including alternate weekends
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references required
• For Complex Care, Children’s, or Mental Health duties, we require at least 6 months’ hands‑on UK care experience.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care.