Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Chichester; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebird Care Chichester is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes across the local area. You will deliver compassionate, person-centred care and help with daily living activities, either independently or as part of a supportive team.

We offer Part Time and Full Time positions, with comprehensive training, uniform and PPE provided, and ongoing career development. DBS checks and references follow government guidelines.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Kind and compassionate attitude with 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 required as full training will be provided

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (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
• Part Time and Full Time Positions Available
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with support

Skills

Kind and compassionate attitude

Calm approach to care

Great communication skills

Follow care plans

Teamwork and independence

Job description

• Salary details: £14.10 - £28.20 per hour

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives
We’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

As a Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
• Part Time and Full Time Positions Available
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with support

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 Chichester is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

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