Make a Real Difference as a Home Care Worker with Alcedo Care in Preston, working in the areas of Preston, Bamber Bridge, Leyland, Crosston, Lostock Hall, Walton le Dale, Penwortham and Garstang.
Excellent rates of pay £13.40 to £15.25 PLUS pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a rolled up pay rate of £15.47 to £17.60)
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Do you have a caring nature and a passion for helping others live safely and independently in their own homes? If so, we’d love you to join our award-winning team at Alcedo Care.
We’re proud to be recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years running. Every day, our amazing carers deliver high-quality support, enriching lives and making a lasting impact in local communities.
Why Choose Alcedo Care?
* Paid Induction Training
* Enhanced bank holiday rates
* Referral bonus – earn £252 for every successful referral
* Mileage contribution for drivers
* Flexible hours – full-time, part-time, and casual shifts
* 24/7 wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
* Award-winning training from our in-house team, including Registered Nurses
* Career development through our Rising Stars programme and fully funded NVQs
With over 24 branches across the North West, Lakes & Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million hours of care each year – all while keeping family values and a supportive culture at the heart of what we do.
The Role
As a Home Care Worker, you’ll support people of all ages with:
* Personal care (washing, dressing, continence support)
* Medication and meal preparation
* Household tasks and daily routines
* Encouraging independence and providing companionship
With 6 months experience we also offer opportunities to work in:
Complex Care – supporting individuals with conditions such as spinal injuries, neurological disorders, and respiratory needs. Training includes tracheostomy care, PEG feeding, postural support, and more. (PAY RATES £14.75-£15.25)
Children’s Support – providing personal care, emotional support, and daily assistance for children and young people with complex needs. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)
Mental Health Support – offering practical and emotional support to help individuals manage routines, reduce isolation, and build confidence. (PAY RATES £13.40-14.40)
No prior experience? That’s okay. Our Induction Training will give you the skills and confidence you need.
Requirements
* At least 18 years old
* Willing to work flexible hours, including alternate weekends
* Enhanced DBS check, cost covered by Alcedo Care, and satisfactory references required
* For Complex Care, Childrens or Mental Health duties we require at least 6 months’ hands‑on UK care experience.
Join Our Team
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you’re truly valued, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take your first step with Alcedo Care.
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