Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Camelford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance bonus

28 days annual leave

Free Health Cash Scheme

Uniform & PPE provided

Job summary

Bluebird Care Cornwall North is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team, helping clients stay comfortable and independent at home in Camelford and surrounding areas.

You will provide compassionate, high-quality care, support daily activities, and work with a friendly team that offers full induction and ongoing training. Benefits include a monthly attendance bonus, 28 days leave (pro rata), and a Free Health Cash Scheme after probation.

Qualifications

• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care.
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Help with meals and nutrition planning
• Support with medication and safe disposal
• Carry out light housework and errands
• Be a dependable, friendly face for clients
• Receive full induction and ongoing training
• PPE and uniform provided
• Regular support and career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• 28 days annual leave, pro-rated
• Attendance-based bonus each month
• Free Health Cash Scheme membership after probation

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Communication skills

Follow care plans

Job description

The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Camelford

Location: Camelford (and surrounding areas)

Bluebird Care – Where you change livesWe’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistantto join ourCare Expert Team and help us set the standard. Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You’ll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who that is supportive every step of the way. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Help with meal prepping, preparation and nutrition
• Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
• Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• 28 days annual leave, pro rate
• Monthly attendance based bonus
• Free Health Cash Scheme membership once probation has been completed

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided

If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.

Bluebird Care Cornwall Northis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.