Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Congleton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community care provider in Congleton is seeking a Care Assistant to support customers with personal care and daily living tasks. Offering flexible working hours, competitive pay, and full training, this role is perfect for compassionate individuals wanting to make a difference in the lives of older adults. Applicants must have a full driving licence and a reliable vehicle. Join our team for a rewarding career.

Benefits

Flexible working options

28 days holiday pro rata

Pension scheme

Full training induction

Ongoing training and support

Free uniform & DBS

Annual recognition awards

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving licence and own reliable vehicle.
• Experience in personal care is preferred.
• Ability to provide companionship and assist with daily living tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with personal care and companionship.
• Help with medication prompting, food preparation, and shopping.
• Access local community resources for customers.

Skills

Driving licence

Compassion

Communication

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 that to be considered for this role, you must have a full driving licence and your own reliable vehicle.

Care Assistant Working Patterns

Care Assistant working patterns include:

• Early morning 7am - 2pm
• Evenings 4pm - 10pm
• And weekends

What We Offer

We offer our Care Assistants:

• £9.30ph Weekdays, £9.50ph Weekends, £15.80ph Bank Holidays
• Part Time
• Contracted hours available
• 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 so you can do everything at the tap of a finger
• Free uniform & DBS
• 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. We do require all of our Care Assistants to have a full driving licence and a reliable vehicle in order to be considered for this role.

We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality care to our customers in the local areas, with a CQC rating of 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.