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Care Assistant

Job in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8, England, UK
Listing for: Alcedo Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Caregiver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.01 - 15.58 GBP Hourly GBP 15.01 15.58 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Ormskirk, working in the areas of Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Burscough, Mawdsley and Aughton.

Excellent rates of pay £13.00 to £13.50 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.01 to £15.58 per hour).

Why Choose Alcedo Care?
  • Paid Induction Training
  • Enhanced bank holiday rates
  • Referral bonus – earn £252 for every successful referral
  • Mileage contribution for drivers
  • 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
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 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.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Community Services

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