Applications are invited from enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants with a genuine committment to worki... Applications are invited from enthusiastic Healthcare Assistants with a genuine committment to working with older people to join the comprehensive service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Older Adult Service has a four in-patient centres; including an assessment ward through to the later stages of an individual’s experience of dementia, as well as Community Day Services and a Residential Care Home. You may be assigned to any of the sites in the service. Please note: A full UK NVQ Level 3 qualification is essential for this roleEmployer sponsorship is not offered with this post and if not a UK or Irish national you must hold unrestricted and non time-limited leave to remain in the UK to be considered for this post. The UK dependant visa and graduate visa do not permit employment in the Channel Islands Guernsey has adopted the NHS AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.The current Band 3 salary range is £29,348 to £34,356 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare services within the hospital, and supporting people in the wider community. They have recently launched their Island-wide Dementia Framework; striving to make the island Dementia Friendly so that their older population feel valued and are treated with the dignity and respect that they so rightly deserve.All of this is reliant on the excellent calibre of healthcare staff recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements:At least 2 years UK-based full-time experience in a Dementia setting. Completion of NVQ3 or equivalent qualification Passionate about working with older people who display complex behaviours that challenge.The desire to work in a team and organisation committed to person-centred care and giving you time to care.Independent and non time-limited leave to remain in the UK (not requiring employer sponsorship)The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include: – A higher-than-UK salary. – An annual bonus of £1,605 – A flat rate 20% income tax. – No Council tax or VAT- Single staff accommodation, OR – A relocation payment of £5,000 and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* – A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.
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JOB-20241107-9d6c459fJob Title: Healthcare Assistant (HCA) LocumLocation: Preston, UKAre you ready f... JOB-20241107-9d6c459fJob Title: Healthcare Assistant (HCA) LocumLocation: Preston, UKAre you ready for a thrilling new adventure in your healthcare career? We have an incredible opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant locum position in the vibrant city of Preston. Whether you are looking for flexible shifts, this role promises an exciting variety of experiences. Dive into this HCA role where your skills will be valued.Perks and benefits:- Competitive pay: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work while earning a competitive hourly rate. Your dedication deserves to be rewarded.- Professional development opportunities: Enhance your skills with access to training programs tailored for Healthcare Assistants.- Work-life balance: As a locum, enjoy the freedom to choose your shifts and enjoy more control over your schedule.- Networking opportunities: Meet and collaborate with a diverse range of healthcare professionals, growing your professional network.- Supportive environment: Experience a workplace culture that values teamwork, where your contributions as an HCA make a real difference.What you will do:- Provide personal care and support to patients while ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times- Assist nursing staff and other healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care- Help with daily activities such as feeding, dressing, and assisting patients with mobility- Maintain accurate and timely patient records, ensuring confidentiality- Monitor and report any changes in patients' conditions to the nursing team- Engage with patients, offering emotional and social support as neededTo be considered for this position, you must have recent experience as a Healthcare Assistant and possess a current PMVA certification. Your expertise will be key in facilitating patient care and ensuring safety.Why Preston? This charming city offers a great blend of urban life and natural beauty with its bustling centre and scenic parks. Whether you enjoy exploring history at the famous museums or relaxing in the beautiful Avenham and Miller Parks, Preston has something for everyone. Join a community known for its friendly atmosphere and be part of a city that values those who make a difference in healthcare.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in York, Acomb and Haxby.Excellent rates of pay £15.00... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in York, Acomb and Haxby.Excellent rates of pay £15.00 - £15.50 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to £17.31 to £17.89 per hour including holiday pay & pension)We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours plus per week. Shifts are flexible and we also have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour shifts days or nights. Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant? Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. Paid training following successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates Extra earnings through our 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 are offering a free DBS check! We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 24 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 3 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or family support - this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, and neurological disorders. You’ll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses and our training team, giving you the confidence to excel in your role. From specialist care such as PEG, suction and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference. Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy – APPLY TODAY and join a team who are changing lives every single day!
JOB-20241107-9d6c459f Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Specialism / Department: Acute Hospital – Spire Nor... JOB-20241107-9d6c459f Healthcare Assistant (HCA) Specialism / Department: Acute Hospital – Spire Norwich HospitalLocation: Norwich, UKSalary / Pay Rate: £13.02 per hour PAYE£14.59 per hour PAYE (including holiday pay)Contract Type: Locum / OngoingWorking Pattern: Full-Time / Day & Night ShiftsShift Patterns:Days: 07:30 – 19:30Nights: 19:30 – 07:30 Role Overview An excellent locum opportunity is available for Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join Spire Norwich Hospital, located just outside the vibrant and historic Norwich city centre. This ongoing role offers flexibility, competitive PAYE hourly rates, and the chance to work full-time across a mix of day and night shifts.As an HCA, you will play a vital role in supporting the nursing and clinical teams, ensuring patients receive safe, compassionate, high‑quality care throughout their hospital stay. This is an ideal role for individuals looking to expand their experience in an acute healthcare environment while making a meaningful difference in patient wellbeing. Perks and Benefits Flexible Working: Full-time hours with a choice of day or night shifts.Hourly Pay: Transparent PAYE rate with optional holiday pay included.Variety in Your Role: Exposure to a range of clinical settings and shift types.Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly, professional, and collaborative team.Career Growth: Gain valuable experience in an established hospital setting, enhancing both skills and confidence.Job Satisfaction: Directly impact patient care and recovery in a rewarding healthcare role. Key Responsibilities / What You Will Do Support nurses and clinical teams in delivering high-quality patient care.Assist with personal care tasks and conduct patient observations with accuracy.Promote patient comfort and maintain a safe care environment.Uphold high standards of hygiene and infection control.Deliver compassionate, patient‑centred care within an acute hospital setting. Requirements / Candidate Criteria Essential Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant.Right to work in the UK.Flexibility to work both day and night shifts. Desirable Experience working within a hospital environment.Up‑to‑date DBS certificate.Completed mandatory training. Why Norwich Norwich is a vibrant and culturally rich city, known for its stunning architecture, historic sites, and welcoming community atmosphere. With its boutique shops, charming cafés, and easy access to the scenic Norfolk Broads, Norwich offers an exceptional balance of urban energy and countryside tranquillity. It’s an ideal place for professionals seeking a lively yet relaxed environment to live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award‑winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating based on over 1,000 reviews. They specialise in securing high‑quality locum opportunities tailored to your skills, offering competitive pay rates, ongoing support, and a seamless recruitment experience. Sanctuary is committed to helping you succeed in your role and grow in your healthcare career.
Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant supporting one client in PR3 Excellent rates of pay: £1... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant supporting one client in PR3 Excellent rates of pay: £14.75 - £15.75 PLUS pension PLUS holiday pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £17.03 – £18.18 per hour) Free DBS check Immediate interviews available – fast-tracked applications Expected hours: 24–40+ hours per week 12-hour day or waking night shifts on a Rota basis - 08:00 -08:00 About the RoleWe are recruiting an experienced Complex Care Assistant to provide 1:1 care for a client with a tracheostomy and ventilator support in their own home. This role requires confidence in delivering high-quality respiratory and clinical care, while building a consistent, trusting relationship with the client and their family. You will be fully supported by our in-house Registered Nurses and specialist training team, with client-specific training and competency sign-off provided. Key responsibilities include: Tracheostomy care and suctioning Ventilator monitoring and support Respiratory observations and escalation Medication support Personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks Promoting independence, dignity, and safety at all times Why Work With Alcedo Care?Alcedo Care is proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. We deliver over a million care hours annually and are known for our strong, supportive culture. Benefits include: Paid specialist training after successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates £250 referral bonus for every successful referral Mileage contribution for drivers Flexible working options (full-time, part-time, or bank) 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme Award-winning in-house training team (Princess Royal Training Award) We support career development through our Rising Stars programme, offering fully funded NVQs, mentoring, and progression opportunities. Experience RequiredTo be considered, you’ll need: At least 3 months’ hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or family support role Confidence working with complex and clinical needs (tracheostomy/vent experience preferred; training provided if not client-specific) A compassionate, reliable, and professional approach Applications are open to female candidates only, due to the specific needs of the client supported. This is a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010, relating to privacy, dignity, and safeguarding considerations.
Applications are invited from experienced Healthcare Assistants seeking a totally unique opportunity... Applications are invited from experienced Healthcare Assistants seeking a totally unique opportunity to join the team at the small Hospital on the beautiful Isle of Alderney, in the Channel Islands.The Hospital is the only healthcare facility on the island delivering a range of healthcare services for the 2,300 people of Alderney.Supported by local GP's, the small but vital hospital has 14 continuing-care beds and 8 general-care beds that are used for mostly general medical and some minor injuries admissions.This is an exciting and varied role; you will rotate across all areas of care including general inpatients and elderly care in which you should have experience in both areas.You will quickly become integral to the very fabric of the island, looking after those who need it most.Alderney is the third largest of the five islands that make up the 'Bailiwick' of Guernsey, not far from the French coast. The island boasts elegant beaches, historic fortifications, and a small castleAlderney offers a relaxed way of life, in a safe environment, where quality time is easy to find and where a beach or stunning cliff top view is at the end of every road and path. Offering a great selection of places to eat, a fascinating history and unique wildlife and birdlifeTake a look at this short, informative video on life in Alderney - here.The States of Guernsey (including Alderney) has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 5 salary range is £29,348 to £34,356 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.Person requirements:An experienced Healthcare Assistant At least one year experience in both General Medicine and Elderly Care Completion of an NVQ3 qualification in Adult Health & Social CareA very flexible approach to a totally unique rural and remote setting and a willingness to rotate to all parts of the hospital as required. Eligibility to undertake employment in the UK, not requiring sponsorship.The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey (incl. Alderney) include: - A higher-than-UK salary. – A generous bonus scheme; £1,605 annually - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT- Provision of Staff Accommodation approx £500 per month - A permament relocation package for those wishing to take up a private rental property - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Nursing staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the unique challenges of Remote/Island Nursing places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.
Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in BarrrowExcellent rates of pay £17.00 - £18.00 per ho... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant in BarrrowExcellent rates of pay £17.00 - £18.00 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equivalent to £19.62 to £21.35 per hour including holiday pay & pension)We are offering a free DBS check! Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Expected average hours – Monday to Friday 10am - 7pm. Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant? Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. Paid training following successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates Extra earnings through our 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 are offering a free DBS check! We’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 24 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. About the Role:As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 3 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or family support - this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to the individual on a 2:1 basis such as; Oral Suction, Cough Assist, Nebuliser, Epilepsy, Cataplexy, Gastronomy and supporting with Mobility, Hoisting, Personal Care and Medication.Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy – APPLY TODAY and join a team who are changing lives every single day!
Complex Care Specialist – Regional Support TeamFemale Only (Client Requirement) Leeds | Bradford | W... Complex Care Specialist – Regional Support TeamFemale Only (Client Requirement) Leeds | Bradford | Wakefield £17.93 per hour (incl. holiday pay) + 30p per mile Shifts: 7–12 hours days between 7am-10pm various shifts available , Monday–Sunday (weekend availability required) 2:1 runs Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Must be a driver with access to your own car.Routes Healthcare is building a specialist Regional Complex Care Team supporting clients across West Yorkshire.This is not standard domiciliary care. You’ll use advanced clinical skills daily while working as part of a dedicated specialist team.The Role: Support clients with complex needs across multiple locationsTracheostomy care, suction, ventilation, spinal injury supportTravel across the region (mileage fully reimbursed)24/7 clinical support from our on-call team What We Offer: £17.93 per hour(incl. holiday pay)Full mileage reimbursementStructured career progressionOngoing specialist training (Routes Academy)Generous referral bonus schemeMental health & wellbeing supportNo agency staff on shifts You Must: Have 6+ months paid UK care experience (complex care preferred)Hold a full UK driving licence & access to a vehicleBe confident with clinical procedures (training provided )Have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) If you’re a skilled care professional ready for a more advanced, varied role — apply today.
Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: GlossopPay Rate: £13.69 - £14.12 per hour (includi... Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: GlossopPay Rate: £13.69 - £14.12 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs employer support.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support.What You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Glossop and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss routes that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need clinically-led enhanced homecare and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 - £14.12 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportA full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets) Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Healthcare Assistant & Su... Could this be your most rewarding role yet? Transitions Foster Carer – Healthcare Assistant & Support WorkerJob Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Rossendale Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Children & Families / Care / Wellbeing / Health & Social CareTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressed Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready to make a profound difference in a young person’s life? You already provide care, support, and guidance to vulnerable individuals every day — now you can use those same skills to provide a stable, nurturing home for a young person transitioning from residential care or high-support settings.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children and young people who are already settled in their communities but need stability and care to continue thriving. Your experience in health, social care, or support work gives you the skills to make a lasting, positive impact. About the RoleThis role focuses on supporting young people aged 11–18 moving from residential care or high-support settings into a family environment. These young people may have faced challenges in the past but are ready to grow, learn, and flourish with consistent support.You’ll welcome a young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your family — with training, supervision, and professional support provided at every step. We’re Looking For Individuals or Couples Who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or working with vulnerable young peopleCan offer a full-time, stable and nurturing home environmentHave a spare bedroomHold a full UK driving licenceAre open to training, teamwork, and ongoing professional developmentIdeally don’t have children under 16 living at home (but each case is considered individually) What You’ll ReceiveFinancial Support: £50,000 annual support packageWeekly fostering allowance up to £258.79 (approx. £13,453 per year)Additional allowances (up to £1,035) for birthdays, holidays and Christmas Support & Development: Personal support from a Foster Wales Flintshire team memberAccess to a dedicated “buddy” carer for hands-on helpSpecialist training (including child development and trauma-informed care)Peer support and well-being groups Other Benefits: 50% discount on Council TaxBlue Light Card for discounts nationwideMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird family model (where available)Recognition through the CareFriends rewards app Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire?We’re not a private agency — we’re your local authority fostering team. Every decision and every penny is used directly to support children and carers.As a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, you already bring empathy, patience, and resilience. With our dedicated training and guidance, you can transform a young person’s life — and your own. Apply NowYou’ve already made a difference in people’s lives — now help a young person find stability, security, and belonging.If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore becoming a Transitions Foster Carer, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant/Support Worker in Wrexham and the surrounding areas. E... Join Alcedo Care as a Complex Care Assistant/Support Worker in Wrexham and the surrounding areas. Excellent rates of pay £15.00 - £16.00 per hour + Pension + Holiday Pay (equating to £17.31 - £18.47 per hour including holiday pay & pension)Expected average hours – 20 to 40 hours plus per week. We have availability for Day and Sleep-in shifts, these shifts are 7am - 11pm and 11pm - 7am. Immediate interviews available - let's fast-track your application! Applications for this role are open to candidates who meet the criteria of being male and a driver with relevant experience Due to the specific needs of the clients we support, this role is subject to a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9 of the 'Equality Act 2010'. The successful applicant will be required to support male clients, including providing transport and working in the community and safeguarding considerations. For this reason, we are only able to consider male applicants for this position. This requirement relates solely to the nature of the role and the needs of the individuals supported. All other aspects of recruitment will be assessed fairly and on merit. We are offering a free DBS check! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Complex Care Assistant? Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past six years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community. ‘Paid training’ following successful completion of 1 week’s work Enhanced bank holiday rates Extra earnings through our 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 our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 24 branches across the North-West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Complex Care Assistant, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award. We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring. Role As a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 3 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting or familial support - this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs. The Complex Care Assistant Role at Alcedo Care involves delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex health needs, including spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, neurological disorders and mental health. You’ll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses and our training team, giving you the confidence to excel in your role. From specialist care such as PEG, suction and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference. Complex care is more than clinical care – it is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy – APPLY TODAY and join a team who are changing lives every single day!
Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Stockport - You must have access to a car and 3 mo... Care Assistant - Driver with Own VehicleLocation: Stockport - You must have access to a car and 3 months paid care experience in the UK for this role. Pay Rate: £13.69 - £14.12 per hour (including holiday pay) + 30p per mileIMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or needs sponsorshipAbout UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading homecare provider - we are a care company, not an agency. We're real people who put individual healthcare needs first. We support people in their own homes (not in care homes) and out in the community, taking the time to listen to our clients and making sure their needs are met with care and consideration.About the RoleThis is a homecare position - you'll be travelling to clients' homes throughout the day to provide person-centered care and support.What You'll Be Doing: Visiting vulnerable and palliative clients in their own homesProviding personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team depending on client needsSupporting clients with a variety of different care requirementsTravelling between client visits throughout your shift We provide homecare across Stockport - speak to our recruitment team to discuss routes that work for you.What Makes This Different:We support people who need clinically-led enhanced homecare and end-of-life care. All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing.We are committed to making lives better 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - not only for the people we support but their loved ones and family members too.Shift Patterns & HoursFlexibility to suit your life: Full-time and part-time hours availableRange of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Shifts allocated based on business needs and your availabilityOnce committed to a shift, we need you to complete the full shift reliably Speak to the recruitment team to hear about our shift patterns and find what fits your lifestyle.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme helping you achieve your goalsOngoing training and progression opportunities Support: Dedicated on-call team available 24/7Wellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £13.69 - £14.12 per hour (includes holiday pay)30p per mile for travel between clientsStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportAt least 3 months paid care experience in the UKA full valid UK driving licence and access to a car for workReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care (Don't have paid experience? Speak to the recruiters about becoming one of our care cadets)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people in their own homes and want the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the hours and areas available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services.
Complex Care AssistantHuddersfield £15.00 per hour (including holiday pay) Permanent contract av... Complex Care AssistantHuddersfield £15.00 per hour (including holiday pay) Permanent contract available after successful probation Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Must be a driver with access to your own car. This role is open to female applicants only under the Equality Act 2010 due to specific client care needs.About Routes Healthcare We are a leading complex care provider (not an agency), delivering specialist 1-2-1 care to people in their own homes.The Role Providing dedicated care to clients with complex clinical needs, including: Tracheostomy and ventilation supportPEG feedingMedication management and clinical observationsPersonal care and moving & handlingWorking closely with families and healthcare professionals You’ll work consistent shifts with the same client(s), either solo or as part of a double-up team.Shifts: 6–12 hours, days or nights between 7am-10pm 10pm -7am various shifts available , Monday–Sunday (weekend availability required).What We Offer £15.00 per hourPermanent contract availableSpecialist complex care training24/7 clinical supportCareer progression opportunitiesReferral bonus scheme (up to £250) What You Need Minimum 6 months’ paid UK care experienceFull UK driving licence and access to your own vehicleReliable, compassionate, and willing to complete specialist trainingComplex care experience desirable If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality complex care in the community, apply today to speak with our recruitment team.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challengesAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.
Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer –... Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child’s LifeSpecialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford and surrounding areas Salary: £62,000 per year (plus additional allowances) Employment Type: Full-time | Self-employedTo foster in the UK, you must meet all of the following requirements: Be 21 years of age or overHave a spare, dedicated bedroom in your homeHave experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults (professionally or personally)Be a British citizen or hold Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) in the UK Important – Visa StatusWe are unable to accept applications from individuals who hold: EU Settled or Pre-Settled StatusGraduate visasSkilled Worker visasStudent visasHealth & Care Worker visasSpouse VisaAny other temporary or time-limited visa Fostering requires permanent residency status in the UK.If you do not meet all of the above criteria, please do not apply, as your application will not be progressedIs it Time to Use Your Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Skills Differently?Every child deserves to feel safe, valued, and part of a family. Right now, young people in Bedford Borough are living in residential care and need someone who can help them take the next step into a stable home where they can heal and thrive.If you have experience as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker, helping children and families navigate challenges, provide guidance, or manage safeguarding concerns, you already have skills that could change a child’s future. This role is not about providing a bed. It is about offering consistency, empathy, and the belief that life can get better.As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team.Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?This specialist route is for people who want to make a profound difference. You will work as part of a trauma-informed team, helping children transition out of residential care into a safe family environment where they can build trust, resilience, and independence.This role offers you the chance to transform a child’s life while experiencing something life-changing yourself.What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer £62,000 per year plus £1,000 additional allowances for holidays and birthdaysUp to 28 days respite each yearSpecialist trauma-informed training and ongoing professional developmentClinical supervision and 24/7 out-of-hours supportPeer support networks, including access to the Mockingbird Constellation modelMembership of The Fostering NetworkBe part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers Could This Be You?We are looking for individuals or couples who: Live in Bedford or the surrounding areaCan offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young personHave experience supporting children or young people with emotional, behavioural, or family-related challengesAre resilient, nurturing, and open to learningCan provide full-time care (at least one person at home if applying as a couple)Ideally, you will have no children under 12 living at home. Exceptions may apply depending on the child’s needs. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. You will be responsible for managing your own tax affairs and maintaining the necessary records related to the role.Is it Time for a Change?This is your opportunity to use your Family Support Worker skills in a way that truly matters. You will make a difference to a child, to your community, and to yourself.Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.