Alcedo Care
Children's Care Assistant
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Join Alcedo Care Bury as a Children’s Care Assistant
About the Role
Join Alcedo Care Bury and make a real difference as a Children’s Care Assistant. We’re looking for caring, passionate individuals committed to supporting the well-being of children within the Bury area.
Competitive Package
- Excellent pay rates: £13.40–£15.75 per hour | (equivalent to £15.47–£18.18/hour including holiday pay & pension)
- Pension scheme included
- Paid holiday leave
- Free audit in Enhanced DBS check
- Paid training after just one week of work
- £250 referral bonus for every successful referral
- Mileage reimbursement for drivers
- Flexible options (full-time, part-time, casual) with enhanced bank holiday pay
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
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What You’ll Do
Your role will involve:
- Supporting children with personal hygiene (bathing, dressing)
- Providing continence assistance
- Prepping and serving meals
- Household and domestic support
- Assisting with basic medication reminders (under supervision)
- Encouraging infant independence and creating joyful moments while fostering trust, sensitivity, and confidence.
No prior industry experience is needed—training is fully provided!
Job Requirements
- Age 18+ (due to responsibility of unsupervised care and working patterns including evenings/weekends).
- Subject to enhanced DBS check.
- Must pass satisfactory references.
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Why Alcedo Care?
✅ Ranked as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for six years. ✅ Over 1 million care hours delivered annually across England & Wales. ✅ Structured career support: Skills development through funded NVQs and the Rising Stars Mentorship Programme. ✅ In-house qualified trainers (including RN mentors). ✅ Supportive culture & family-values-driven teams—entry-level opportunities become long-term careers.
Ready to Shape Lives?
If you have a compassionate heart, commitment to care, and enthusiasm, we’d love to speak with you. Let’s fast-track your application:
📞 Apply now for an immediate interview—join a team that values, develops, and celebrates its carers every step of the way!
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