Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Alsager; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading care provider as a Care Assistant, supporting older adults in their homes. You will help with personal care, companionship, and daily activities, ensuring high-quality care in your community. Flexible working options and comprehensive training are provided.

Benefits

28 days holiday (pro-rata)

23p mileage allowance

Free uniform & DBS check

Ongoing training and support

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a Full Driving Licence and a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Assist with medication prompting and food preparation.
• Provide companionship and local community access.

Skills

Companionship

Personal Care

Medication Prompting

Food and Drink Preparation

Driving

Job description

As a Care Assistant, you will support our customers with all aspects of their daily lives, including personal care, companionship, medication prompting, food and drink preparation, shopping, and accessing the local community.

PLEASE NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST HAVE A FULL DRIVING LICENCE AND YOUR OWN RELIABLE VEHICLE!

Care Assistant working patterns include:

• Early mornings 7am - 2pm
• Evenings 4pm - 10pm
• Weekends

We Offer Our Care Assistants:

• £9.30 per hour on weekdays, £9.50 on weekends, and £15.80 on Bank Holidays
• Full-time or part-time contracts
• Flexible working options
• 23p mileage allowance
• 28 days holiday (pro-rata)
• Full training induction and a 12-week mentor, all paid at our hourly rate
• Ongoing training and support
• Pension scheme
• Smartphone technology for easy access to work tools
• Free uniform & DBS check
• Annual recognition awards

We care for older adults and vulnerable people in the comfort of their own homes, as an alternative to residential care and to free up beds across the NHS. All our Care Assistants are required to have a Full Driving Licence and a reliable vehicle to be considered for this role.

We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality care in our local areas. CQC rated 'Outstanding'. Every one of our Care Assistants is an incredible person, and we're looking for more.

We can offer you a stable career in these uncertain times.

Apply today and we will be in touch shortly.