Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Stapleford; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

Full induction and ongoing expert培训

Job summary

Bluebird Care Chesterfield is seeking a caring Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes, delivering high-quality personal and practical care with dignity and respect.

You will work as part of a supportive team, following care plans, with induction training and ongoing professional development. Applicants must be reliable, friendly and able to commit to weekend shifts as required.

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.
• A kind, compassionate attitude with a calm approach to care.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans and instructions from supervisors.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Help with meal planning, preparation and nutrition.
• Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal; carry out light housework.
• Be a dependable, friendly face for all customers you care for.
• Shift options include 7am–3pm or 2pm–10pm.

Skills

Driving licence

Vehicle access

Compassionate

Communication skills

Care plans

Weekend availability

Job description

• Salary details: £13.40 - £20.10 per hour

Location: Chesterfield , NE Derbyshire & Bolsover

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

• 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 disposalCarry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
• 7am -- 3pm or 2pm - 10pm
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• Work Phone

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
• You must be available to work every other weekend.

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 Chesterfield 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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