Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and PPE provided

28 days paid holiday

PAID mileage

Blue Light Card discounts

Pension scheme

Regular company events

Job summary

Bluebird Care Stratford & Warwick is looking for a compassionate Care Assistant to support customers in their own homes, helping with daily living tasks and maintaining independence.

In this role you will provide personal care, assist with meals, help with medications, and follow care plans with a calm, respectful approach. Full training is provided and DBS checks are carried out.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is beneficial but not required as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person's needs
• Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing and grooming
• Help with meal preparation and nutrition
• Support with medication and safe disposal
• Carry out light housekeeping including tidying and laundry
• Be a dependable and friendly face for customers

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Reliability

Team player

Organisational skills

Job description

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., 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
• 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 Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship or visa transfer
• 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 Stratford & Warwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

• Weekdays start at £15.00ph
• Weekends start at £15.50ph
• Bank Holidays - DOUBLE PAY
• PAID training at £12.75ph
• PAID shadowing at £15.00ph
• PAID mileage at 45p per mile
• GUARANTEED hours available on all contracts following successful recruitment and probation
• Uniform and PPE provided
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• PAID for Blue Light Card offering you hundreds of discounts
• Unparalleled support from the office team - rated Outstanding by CQC for our leadership
• Pension scheme
• Regular company events including get together, £££ prizes and giveaways
• Plus many more...