Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | 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) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 18 October 2025 |
| Location: | Chester, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Alcedo care Chester |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CA-Baug0925 |
Summary
Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Chester and 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)
Shift Patterns: 7am - 3pm | 3pm - 11pm | 7am - 11pm (Including Alternate Weekends)
A full UK driving licience and access to your own car is required to support clients in their own homes across Chester and nearby villages.
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?
£250 Welcome Bonus after completing probation (for full time and part time roles)
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
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 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 Candidate Assessment Programme (CAP) during onboarding 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, Childrens 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.
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)
Shift Patterns: 7am - 3pm | 3pm - 11pm | 7am - 11pm (Including Alternate Weekends)
A full UK driving licience and access to your own car is required to support clients in their own homes across Chester and nearby villages.
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?
£250 Welcome Bonus after completing probation (for full time and part time roles)
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
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 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 Candidate Assessment Programme (CAP) during onboarding 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, Childrens 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.