JOB-20241107-9d6c459fExciting Opportunity: Locum Prison Cleared Healthcare Assistant at HMP Franklan... JOB-20241107-9d6c459fExciting Opportunity: Locum Prison Cleared Healthcare Assistant at HMP Frankland, UK. Ongoing Contract. Weekday Rates: £14.32 per hour, Nights: £15 per hour PAYE with holiday pay included. Shift times are from 7:15 am to 7:45 pm for daytime and 7:30 pm to 7:30 am for nights.Are you ready for a new challenge? HMP Frankland is looking for a dynamic and experienced Prison Cleared Healthcare Assistant to join our team on a locum basis. This is your chance to work in a unique environment where every day brings something new and engaging. Along with competitive pay rates and flexible shift patterns, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those you're caring for.Perks and benefits: Embrace the flexibility of locum work, which gives you the freedom to choose when and where you work. You can find the perfect balance between your professional commitments and personal life.Enjoy enhanced rates for night shifts, maximising your earning potential without compromising your well-being.Experience the satisfaction of working in a specialised setting where every day presents an opportunity to grow your skills and expertise.Gain access to ongoing training to keep your knowledge and practice up-to-date, ensuring the best care for your patients and professional development for you.Additional support from a dedicated team ready to assist you with queries about your placement, helping you settle seamlessly into your role. What you will do: Assist with the personal care and support of prisoners, providing empathetic and respectful service.Support healthcare professionals with daily duties, ensuring seamless healthcare delivery within the prison.Conduct regular wellness checks and report any concerns to the appropriate team members, maintaining a high standard of care.Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment.Contribute to a safe and secure healthcare environment, working in line with prison protocols and guidelines. To succeed in this role, you must have recent experience working as a Healthcare Assistant. Prison clearance is essential, and previous experience in a similar setting is highly desirable.HMP Frankland offers an exceptional environment to work in. With a supportive team and opportunities for professional growth, you’ll thrive in this engaging setting. Located in a region famed for its rich history and vibrant community, you'll find plenty of reasons to enjoy working and living in this fantastic area. Join us and become a valued member of our committed healthcare team.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.
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Location: Knutsford & Surrounding AreasRole: Home Care Worker (Driver with Own Vehicle)Service T... Location: Knutsford & Surrounding AreasRole: Home Care Worker (Driver with Own Vehicle)Service Type: Home CarePay Rate: £14.57 per hour + 30p per mileWhat You NeedEssential:• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle• Compassion, reliability, and commitment to excellent careDesirable:• 3+ months paid UK care experience(If new to care, ask about joining our Care Cadet programme.)About UsRoutes Healthcare is proud to be opening a brand-new branch in Knutsford, dedicated exclusively to delivering high-quality homecare with a difference. As a care company we focus on providing personalised, consistent, compassionate support that enables people to live safely and independently at home. Our new branch is built on quality, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence.About the RoleAs a Home Care Worker, you will be the most important part in the success of this new business, you will be visiting clients with a wide range of care needs, always delivering care with dignity, respect, and attention to detail. You will travel between clients’ homes throughout your shift, providing person-centred care that supports comfort, wellbeing, and independence.What You’ll Be Doing• Providing high-quality personal care in clients’ homes• Supporting with medication and accurate documentation• Assisting with meal preparation and hydration• Offering companionship and emotional support• Working independently or within a paired team where required• Travelling between clients throughout your shift• Delivering care tailored to individual needs, preferences, and goalsWe support clients with a range of needs, including long-term conditions, and palliative support.Training & Career Development• Access to the Routes Academy training and development programme• Ongoing training and regular professional development• Opportunities to progress into senior roles, coordinator positions, or specialist care roles• Grow with the business—our new branch offers real progression for the right candidates• Supportive coaching and clear development pathwaysQuality & Support• A branch dedicated to high-quality home care, who genuinely put their employees and client’s needs as a priority.• 24/7 on-call support from an experienced management team• No agency staff—work within a consistent, employed teamPay & Benefits• £14.57 per hour (Inclusive of holiday pay)• 30p per mile between client visits• Staff referral bonuses up to £250• Supportive, professional working culture• Exclusive local discounts through partnerships with Knutsford high street businessesFlexible Working OptionsWe offer full-time and part-time hours, with weekday and weekend shifts available. Shifts are allocated based on client needs and your availability.Ready to Join Our New Knutsford Team?If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional homecare and want to be part of a growing branch with real career potential, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about routes and hours available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional homecare services
Healthcare Assistant in FakenhamEmbark on a rewarding journey as a locum Healthcare Assistant in the... Healthcare Assistant in FakenhamEmbark on a rewarding journey as a locum Healthcare Assistant in the charming town of Fakenham. This thrilling opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying the flexibility and diverse experience that locum work provides. Located in the heart of Norfolk, Fakenham is the perfect setting for your new adventure.Perks and benefits: Seize the opportunity to work with a variety of healthcare teams, enhancing your skills and knowledge with each placement.Enjoy flexible working hours that let you balance your professional commitments with personal life and pursuits.Benefit from competitive pay rates and the potential for additional bonuses based on performance and experience.Receive the appreciation and support of your team and the satisfaction of making a positive difference in patients' lives.Opportunity for professional growth and development through access to training and resources. What you will do: Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility, ensuring their comfort and well-being.Provide support to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional patient care.Undertake routine health checks and maintain accurate patient records to assist in monitoring patient progress.Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to health and safety regulations.Respond to patient and family concerns with empathy, offering reassurance and guidance as required. Requirements: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social CarePrevious experience working as a Healthcare Assistant in a hospital or care home settingExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood knowledge of care practices and techniquesAbility to work well under pressure and remain calm in challenging situationsA compassionate and caring natureBasic computer skills are an advantage. Living and working in Fakenham provides a unique blend of rural charm and vibrant community life. Known for its weekly market and rich history, Fakenham offers a welcoming atmosphere and a sense of belonging. Embrace the chance to explore the stunning Norfolk countryside while building a fulfilling career as a Healthcare Assistant.Working with Seven Resourcing:At Seven Resourcing, we connect skilled professionals like you with top-tier roles. With over 3,000 ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot reviews and a reputation for award-winning service, we’re dedicated to securing competitive rates in roles tailored to your expertise. Let us help you find your next career move with confidence
Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Healthcare Assistants / Support... Become a Step Forward Foster Carer – A Life-Changing Opportunity for Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers in BarnsleyPlease Note: This role requires you to be Self EmployedAre you a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker who is passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable individuals? You already have the resilience, dedication, and commitment needed to make a profound difference in a young person’s life.We are looking for compassionate, strong-minded individuals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers — offering a safe, nurturing home to a young person transitioning from residential care. This is a unique opportunity to take the skills you’ve developed in your role and make a lasting, personal impact. This could be your most rewarding role yet — offering not just care, but a future full of hope.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who have faced trauma, loss, and instability transition from residential care into a caring family environment. These young people aren’t just looking for a place to stay — they need someone like you: a supportive adult who understands their needs, builds trust, and provides the consistency they’ve often lacked. As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you’ll be part of a supportive team, working alongside professionals who are there to guide you every step of the way. You’ll never be alone on this journey.What You’ll Receive:We understand that caring for a young person with complex needs is a significant commitment. That’s why we provide comprehensive support — both emotionally and financially.Specialist Support: Your own Senior Practitioner offering regular guidance and supervisionA Family Wellbeing Worker to support you and your foster childA Hub Carer providing up to 28 days of planned short breaks every year24/7 Out-of-Hours Support, ensuring you’re never aloneAccess to a network of other Step Forward Carers for peer supportOngoing training in trauma-informed care and understanding neurodevelopmental needsTherapeutic and psychological support to build on your existing skills Financial Package: We recognise the commitment it takes to support a young person with complex needs and offer a generous financial package to help you focus fully on providing stability and care. £1,052 per week while you have a child placed with you (around £54,704 a year)£408 per week retainer between placements (up to £21,216 a year)Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and cultural celebrationsTax exemptions specifically designed for foster carers Is This You?We are looking for Healthcare Assistants / Support Workers who are: Passionate about making a difference beyond their current roleSkilled in building positive, trusting relationships with individuals from challenging backgroundsResilient, calm under pressure, and committed to providing stabilityReady to transfer their professional skills to a family-based setting If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!Please note: Ideally, applicants should not have children under 16 living at home, but we consider each family situation individually.To Be Eligible, You’ll Need: Experience working with vulnerable individuals or young peopleFull-time availability and a spare bedroomA willingness to complete our professional trainingThe right to work in the UK Take the next step in your career and become a Step Forward Foster Carer. Your experience as a Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker could be the foundation for a truly life-changing role.
Live in Care Location: Bramhall, SK7, StockportPay Rate: £102.55 per 24 hoursIMPORTANT: Unfortunatel... Live in Care Location: Bramhall, SK7, StockportPay Rate: £102.55 per 24 hoursIMPORTANT: 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.Female Requirement: This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.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 Live In Care positionWhat You'll Be Doing: Providing personal care with dignity and respectSupporting with medication managementAssisting with meal preparation and nutritionWorking as part of a 2-person teamSupporting with a variety of different care requirementsMoving and handling What Makes This Different:We support people who need complex care services for long-term health conditions, clinically-led enhanced homecare, end-of-life care and live in 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 & Hours You will be allocated to a block two week assignment to support our clientTwo weeks on, two weeks offOnce committed to shifts, we need you to complete the full shifts 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: £102.55 per 24 hoursStaff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral) What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent care Desirable: At least 3 months paid care experience in the UK Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about supporting people, 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.
JOB-20240909-f9129149Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Band 5 Registered Nurse within the Urg... JOB-20240909-f9129149Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Band 5 Registered Nurse within the Urgent Community Response (UCR) service, spanning dynamic locations such as Brighton, Hove, Lewes, and the Havens. We offer competitive pay rates: Weekdays at £21 per hour (umbrella/LTD), nights/Saturdays at £25.29 per hour (umbrella/LTD), and Sundays/Bank Holidays at £30 per hour (umbrella/LTD). Secure your place for a 2–4 week block booking and begin a fulfilling full-time role swiftly.Sanctuary Personnel is on the lookout for talented Band 5 Registered Nurses ready to make an impact with the Urgent Community Response team. If you thrive on delivering swift assessments and rendering community-based care for patients in need of urgent attention, this short-term placement is tailor-made for you.Perks and Benefits:- Enhance your career with a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, giving you the freedom to choose shifts that work for you while earning a premium rate for unsociable hours.- Gain diverse experience working with various patient demographics across vibrant communities, enhancing your professional skills and broadening your networking opportunities.- Use of a company car when needed, saving you wear and tear on your own vehicle while you travel between community visits.- Complimentary access to continuous professional development courses to ensure your skillset remains current and competitive.- Work in beautiful locations with plenty of cultural and leisure activities to enjoy during your downtime, from beach walks in Brighton to exploring the historic sights in Lewes.What you will do:- Deliver rapid-response community assessments to determine the immediate needs of patients.- Provide short-term intervention and support designed to prevent hospital admissions.- Participate in care calls and conduct community visits across your designated areas, promoting proactive healthcare.- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, ensuring seamless communication with the healthcare team.- Collaborate closely within the wider UCR and community health teams to provide comprehensive patient care.Requirements of the Nurse:- RGN qualification with NMC registration and a valid live pin.- Recent UK nursing experience is essential, with community/district nursing experience required.- Prior experience in UCR is preferred; however, care assistant experience is also considered.- Must have access to your own car for travel between community visits.- Ability to independently manage responsibilities in a fast-paced community setting is crucial.Brighton, Hove, Lewes, and the Havens offer an exceptional place to live and work, with a bustling arts scene, beautiful coastlines, and a friendly community vibe that draws people from all walks of life. Enjoy the unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a fantastic locale for both work and leisure. Join us now and make your mark in this rewarding and inspiring environment!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.
Fidelis HealthcareLocation: Lincoln, LincolnshireHours: Full-time / Part-time / FlexibleSalary: £13.... Fidelis HealthcareLocation: Lincoln, LincolnshireHours: Full-time / Part-time / FlexibleSalary: £13.50 - £15.50 per hour Fidelis Healthcare is looking for compassionate, reliable and dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional person-centred care and supporting individuals to live safely, comfortably and independently. Key ResponsibilitiesProviding personal care and support to service usersAssisting with daily living tasks such as washing, dressing, and meal preparationSupporting mobility and promoting independenceMonitoring and recording changes in health and wellbeingMaintaining accurate care notes and documentationWorking collaboratively with nurses, carers, families, and other healthcare professionalsEnsuring dignity, respect, and professionalism at all times What We’re Looking For:Previous care experienceA caring, patient and empathetic approachGood communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamReliability and a genuine desire to help othersRight to work in the UKWhat We OfferCompetitive pay ratesFlexible working patternsOngoing training and development opportunitiesSupportive management teamOpportunities for progression within Fidelis Healthcare How to ApplyIf you are passionate about providing high-quality care and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.Apply today by contacting us at 0333 366 8000.
Female Complex Care Assistant Location: Westerhope Newcastle Pay Rate: £14.02 per hour (including h... Female Complex Care Assistant Location: Westerhope Newcastle Pay Rate: £14.02 per hour (including holiday pay) IMPORTANT: 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. This role is advertised for female care assistants only as a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, to meet the specific care needs of our clients.About UsRoutes Healthcare is a leading complex care 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), providing specialist 1-2-1 care for clients with complex health needs.About the RoleThis is a complex care position - you'll be providing dedicated, specialist care to clients with long-term complex health conditions in their own homes.What You'll Be Doing:Specialist Complex Care: Supporting clients with tracheostomy care, ventilation support, and respiratory needsManaging complex medication regimens and clinical observationsProviding personal care with dignity and respect for clients with physical disabilitiesSupporting clients with PEG feeding and nutritional managementMonitoring and responding to changes in client conditionWorking closely with healthcare professionals and families Your Role: Providing 1-2-1 care in the client's own homeWorking solo or as part of a 2-person team on double-up care packagesFollowing detailed care plans created by our clinical teamMaintaining accurate care records and clinical documentationCommunicating effectively with clients, families, and the wider care team We provide complex care across Westerhope Newcastle and the surrounding areas - speak to our recruitment team to discuss packages available.What Makes Complex Care Different:Unlike standard homecare, you'll be working with clients who have significant clinical needs requiring enhanced skills and training. This includes supporting people with: Long-term ventilation and tracheostomy careNeurological conditions requiring specialist positioning and careLife-limiting conditions requiring palliative and end-of-life careComplex physical disabilities requiring moving and handling expertise All focused on supporting each individual's lifestyle and wellbeing while managing their clinical needs safely and effectively.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 & HoursComplex care packages typically include: Consistent shift patterns with the same client(s)Range of shifts available Monday to Sunday (weekend availability required)Day shifts or night shifts availableShifts typically 8-12 hours depending on packageShifts 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 current packages and shift patterns.What We OfferCareer Development: Routes Academy programme with specialist complex care trainingClinical skills training including tracheostomy, ventilation, PEG feedingOngoing training and progression opportunities into senior complex care roles Support: Dedicated clinical on-call team available 24/7Regular clinical supervision and competency assessmentsWellbeing and mental health supportWe don't use agency staff - you'll work alongside employed Routes care workers only Rewards: £14.02per hour (includes holiday pay)Staff referral scheme with generous incentives (up to £250 per referral)Enhanced rates for specialist skills and night shifts What You NeedEssential: The right to work in the UK without needing employer supportdriving licence to drive clients carAt least 6 months paid care experience in the UK, ideally with complex care experienceReliable, compassionate, and committed to delivering excellent clinical careWillingness to complete specialist training in complex care skills Desirable: Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilation, PEG feeding, or similar clinical skillsNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care (We provide comprehensive training in complex care skills for candidates with the right attitude and care experience)Ready to Make a Difference?If you're passionate about providing specialist care to people with complex needs in their own homes, and want to develop your clinical skills with full training and support, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and speak to our friendly recruitment team about the complex care packages and training available.Routes Healthcare is committed to making lives better through exceptional complex care services.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / Wellbeing Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could thi... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?To view this advert in Welsh, please click here.Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Job Title: Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Healthcare Assistants & Support Workers) Location: Within 20 miles of Haslingden & Rossendale, Lancashire Organisation: Foster Wales Flintshire Salary: £50,000 annual support package + additional allowances (see below) Contract Type: Full-time (Flexible, home-based) Sector: Health & Social Care / Children & Families / Wellbeing Are you a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker ready for your most meaningful role? Some children in care are already making progress – in school, their routines, and their friendships. What they need now is a home that helps them stay grounded and supported.Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for compassionate carers in or near Haslingden and Rossendale who can offer stability to young people thriving in their current communities.If you've worked in roles like healthcare assistance, mental health support, residential care, or learning disabilities services, you likely already have the nurturing skills and resilience needed to become an outstanding foster carer. About the Role This role supports young people stepping down from residential or high-support care settings. They may have experienced challenges in the past but are now ready to grow in a stable family environment.We’re looking for carers who can provide a full-time home, helping children remain in their schools and community networks. This isn’t shift work—you’ll become a child’s main carer in your own home, with full wraparound support. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from individuals or couples who: Have experience in healthcare, support work, or similar care-focused roles Can offer a nurturing, stable, full-time home Have a spare bedroom and a full UK driving licence Are open to learning, support, and therapeutic approaches Ideally don’t have children under 16 at home (each situation is considered individually) What You’ll Receive Financial Support: £50,000 annual support package Weekly fostering allowance (up to £258.79, approx. £13,453 per year) Extra allowances for birthdays, holidays, and festive periods (up to £1,035 per year) Professional & Practical Support: A dedicated social worker from Foster Wales Flintshire Regular support from an experienced foster carer Specialist training, including therapeutic and trauma-informed care Peer support groups, well-being sessions, and development opportunities Additional Perks: Blue Light Card for national discounts 50% Council Tax discount Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird model (where available) Recognition and rewards via the CareFriends app Why Choose Foster Wales Flintshire? We’re not a private agency—we’re a not-for-profit local authority fostering team. That means every decision and every pound is used to support children and foster carers directly.You’ll become part of a close-knit team that values your background in care, respects your experience, and supports your journey into fostering. Apply Now You already care. Now help a young person feel truly at home. If you live near Haslingden or Rossendale and want to explore this life-changing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Alcedo Care Carlisle as a Night shift home care workerYou will be supporting a young lady with... Join Alcedo Care Carlisle as a Night shift home care workerYou will be supporting a young lady with an acquired brain injury, cerebral palsy, learning difficulties and epilepsy. This a fully complex care package working on a 1-1 basis within the clients own home, therefore candidates without a minimum of 6 months experience will not be considered for this role.Joining an experienced and dedicated team of Carers, you will receive comprehensive nurse led training to ensure you feel confident and competent in carrying out your role to the highest standard.Area: CA4-Carlsile CumbriaPay: £14.75-15.25phShift Pattern: Waking nights 20.30pm-08.30am shift pattern works as follows-Week 1- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday SundayWeek 2- Wednesday, Thursday, FridayOther shift patterns can be discussed during screening but must include alternate weekend working.Role requirements:A minimum of 6 months recent care experience. Ideally this should be with complex care clients including young adults or children, autism,neurodiversity,non verbal support, cerebral palsy, epilepsy/seizure management and previous experience with mental health and challenging behaviours. A level 2 or 3 NVQ in health care would be advantageousComfortable providing 1-1 moving and handling support including use of ceiling track hoists and providing full personal care support.Excellent communication skills and previous experience in supporting those who are non verbal using alternative communication methods.Experience in providing emotional support and working within distressing environments.Ability to commit to the shift pattern and be reliable.Access to your own car and a UK driving licence is preferred.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 five years. You’ll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.Free company paid DBS until 31st December 2025!Paid induction trainingEnhanced bank/weekend holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 / referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing supportWe’re proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 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.RoleAs a people person, you will enjoy meeting and supporting a diverse range of people of all ages. There may be times you will support within various service users homes as required by the company.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 will receive comprehensive training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses to ensure you are confident in your role. You will also carry out clinical tasks such as manual cough assist, digital stimulation for bowel management, postural and spinal support, PEG care, tracheostomy care, and provide ongoing assistance with continence, medication, mobility, meal preparation and helping with household tasks, just as importantly, you’ll promote people independence, whilst bringing a real sense of joy to those you support.To work with us as a Complex Care Assistant, you'll need to have at least 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting — this helps us make sure you're confident and ready to support our clients with more advanced needs.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.Join Our TeamIf you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we’d love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Complex Care Assistant and take your first step with Alcedo Care.
JOB-20241111-a044c399We are seeking an exceptional Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic t... JOB-20241111-a044c399We are seeking an exceptional Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our dynamic team in Hitchin, UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to make a meaningful impact on people's lives while working in a supportive and rewarding environment. As a Senior Healthcare Assistant, you will be pivotal in shaping the daily lives of those you care for, ensuring respect and dignity are at the forefront of all interactions. You will work full-time hours of 37.5 per week including weekend and bank holiday shifts. With a competitive salary of £14.09 - £14.20 per hour depending on experience, plus valuable weekend, overtime, and bank holiday enhancements, this role offers an enticing package for someone ready to step up to the challenge. Perks and benefits: - Enjoy a competitive hourly rate that truly reflects your hard work and dedication, between £14.09 and £14.20 per hour DOE. - Enhance your earnings with a 20 percent increase for weekend and overtime work, along with a generous 30 percent boost for bank holidays, giving you extra incentives for times when it matters most. - Rest easy with 33 days of annual leave, because balance in work-life is a priority. - Benefit from the Health Cash Plan starting from June, providing reimbursements for essential health expenses. - Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your wellbeing. - Receive excellent training and support to help you grow personally and professionally within the role. - Secure your future with our robust Company Pension scheme. - Take advantage of our eye care voucher scheme. - Celebrate your achievements with long service and staff awards. - Arrive stress-free to work with free parking facilities. What you will do: - Carry out and delegate care and support tasks while ensuring a safe, clean and comfortable environment. - Ensure that the rights and choices of individuals are actively promoted and supported, and their beliefs and preferences are appropriately acknowledged. - Comply with national and local policy, procedures, guidelines and legislation. - Complete local and corporate induction and attend mandatory and priority training sessions. - Promote choice in the delivery of care and support, reviewing and suggesting enhancements to improve individuals' experiences. Enable concerns and complaints to be raised freely by the individual and/or their representatives. About you: - Must have an S/NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. - Numerate and literate. - Computer literacy is essential. - Good communication skills, capable of effectively liaising within a team setting. - At least two years of relevant care work experience is required. - Demonstrated skills in leadership and supervision. - Audit awareness. - Experience in coaching and mentoring is a plus, along with applicable qualifications. - You will bring specific competencies relevant to the healthcare assistant field.Contact:If you are interested in this Healthcare Assistant position, please click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. This job is advertised by Ed Stevens.We welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds as Care Assistants, Caregivers, Carers, Support Workers, Care Home Workers, and NHS Care Assistants.Please note that due to the specific requirements of our clients, we can only respond to candidates who meet the specified criteria for this Healthcare Assistant role. However, feel free to explore our other open positions that may better suit your skills and experience.Join us in Hitchin, a charming market town known for its vibrant community, beautiful landscapes, and convenient transport links. Here, work doesn't just feel like work—it's the start of a new adventure every day in a supportive and picturesque setting. Come experience the difference in a career that not only recognises your skills but also values your commitment to care. 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 ULVERSTON as a Complex Care Assistant.Excellent rates of pay £14.00-£14.50 PLUS Pen... Join Alcedo Care ULVERSTON as a Complex Care Assistant.Excellent rates of pay £14.00-£14.50 PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay 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 pre-employment training’ Enhanced bank holiday ratesExtra earnings through our referral scheme - £250 / referral.Mileage contribution for driversFlexible 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. RoleAs 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 6 months of hands-on care experience in a UK care setting - 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 and tracheostomy support to assisting with medication, mobility, meal preparation, and household tasks, you’ll develop skills that truly make a difference. More than clinical care, this is about empowering independence and creating moments of joy - changing lives every single day. We would love you to apply if you have tracheostomy experience, or a minimum of 6 months care experience. Shifts are flexible where possible and we have opportunities for short shifts or 12-hour shifts days or nights.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly Allowances Plus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others…But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever?We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference.This is fostering – but not as you know it. This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important. There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise — and above all — someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have worked as Children’s Care Assistants, providing hands-on care and emotional support to children with a variety of needs. If you’ve helped children with personal care, created consistent routines, or worked closely with families and professionals to meet individual care plans, you could offer a child the one thing they need most — a nurturing, therapeutic home environment.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different? This is a specialist fostering role — supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitment Up to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually) Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & Christmas Access to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer – for practical help and respite 50% discount on your Council Tax payments Therapeutic Training & Qualifications Membership to The Fostering Network Access to the Mockingbird Support Model Blue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwide Reward & Recognition via the CareFriends App Regular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer? We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young people Can provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environment Have at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fostering Hold a full driving licence Are able to offer their full-time commitment to this role Can work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in training Are resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided way Are open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For. If you’ve worked as a: Children’s Care Assistant Healthcare Support Worker (Children) SEN Support Worker Residential Childcare Worker …then your practical support experience and compassionate care approach could make you an outstanding foster carer. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire? This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.
Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire Count... Could this be your most rewarding role yet?Become a Lleol (local) Foster Carer with Flintshire County CouncilAnnual Fee: £50,000 + up to £13,453.96 in Weekly AllowancesPlus, additional payments for holidays, birthdays & ChristmasYou’ve built a career supporting others... But have you ever thought about doing it from your own home – and truly changing a life forever? We’re looking for people with passion, patience, and experience to take the next step – not just into another job, but into a whole new way of making a difference. This is fostering – but not as you know it.This is Lleol Fostering.Lleol means local in Welsh and with fostering – maintaining locality is hugely important.There are children and young people in and around the Flintshire area who need something more than just a traditional fostering placement. They need time, patience, expertise - and above all - someone who will believe in them and fight their corner.We are looking for extraordinary people to join us as Lleol Foster Carers – including those who have supported adults or children in roles such as support work or healthcare assistance. If you’ve worked in care, your skills are likely to be highly transferable – and this could be your chance to apply them in a completely new and incredibly rewarding way.What makes Lleol Foster Carers different?This is a specialist fostering role - supporting young people who are leaving high-support settings like residential care and helping them to transition to family life as smoothly as possible.We take a therapeutic approach to professional parenting, giving you every opportunity to develop your skills through full training, exceptional support, and a team walking alongside you every step of the way.What You’ll Receive as a Lleol Foster Carer: £50,000 Annual Fee recognising your dedicated time, skill & commitmentUp to £258.79 Weekly Fostering Allowance (over £13,453 annually)Additional Allowances for Birthdays, Holidays & ChristmasAccess to a linked Lleol Support Foster Carer - for practical help and respite50% discount on your Council Tax paymentsTherapeutic Training & QualificationsMembership to The Fostering NetworkAccess to the Mockingbird Support ModelBlue Light Card membership – access to more than 15,000 discounts nationwideReward & Recognition via the CareFriends AppRegular Wellbeing events & Peer Support groups Could You Be a Lleol Foster Carer?We’re looking for individuals or couples who: Have professional or personal experience in supporting children & young peopleCan provide a nurturing, therapeutic home environmentHave at least one spare bedroom that can be dedicated to fosteringHold a full driving licenceAre able to offer their full-time commitment to this roleCan work as part of a professional team, attend meetings, and engage in trainingAre resilient, reflective, and ready to parent in a new and guided wayAre open to registering as self-employed Ideally, you won’t have other children under 16 living in your home (though exceptions may apply dependent on individual fostering experience).This Could Be the Career Change You Never Knew You Were Ready For.If you’ve worked in:• Adult social care or supported living• Health Care Assistance (HCA)• Residential homes• Domiciliary care or outreach support• Learning disability or mental health services…then your experience could give you exactly what’s needed to become a truly life-changing foster carer.…then you may already have the skills that could make all the difference to a child. Interested in finding out more about becoming a Lleol Foster Carer in Flintshire?This is a unique opportunity to do what you do best — but in a role where you can give children what no setting ever can: family, belonging, and the stability of a loving home.