Care Assistant - Basingstoke and the surroundingareas

Bluebird Care; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking a compassionate Care Expert to deliver support for customers in their own homes. This role involves personal care, medication assistance, and mobility support, ensuring customers live with dignity and respect. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK driving license and a can-do attitude. Benefits include competitive pay from £13.40ph to £14.50ph, flexible working hours, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in our community.

Benefits

Excellent rate of pay

Travel Time paid

Mileage compensation

Accredited Training

Paid Holiday 28 days pro rata

Flexible working

Discounts with the Bluelight card

Free annual MOT

Private health care cashback

Free Health & Social Care diplomas

Free End of Life Training

Free Dementia Training

Annual awards

Qualifications

• Valid Right to work in the UK.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Must be adaptable & flexible to meet our customers' needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Help with medication administration.
• Provide safe assistance with moving around.
• Create nutritious meals tailored to preferences.
• Help with light cleaning and errands.

Skills

Adaptability

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Care Expert- Different shifts available

Location : Basingstoke and surrounding areas

Competitive Pay from - £13.40 ph to £14.50ph

• Expert Training Provided
• Full UK Licence Essential

Bluebird Care - Where our Care Experts come first.

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 caring and dedicated people to join our team, who will help us set the standard.

As a Care Expert, you’ll help our customers remember how good it is to be in their own home. From everyday tasks to complex care needs, you’ll know what it takes to deliver the best care and thrive in making a difference. 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

• Personal Care : Assisting customers with bathing, dressing, and grooming, treating them with the utmost respect and dignity.
• Medication : Helping with medication administration, ensuring they stay on track with their health.
• Mobility Support : Providing safe assistance with moving around the home and outside.
• Meal Preparation : Creating nutritious meals tailored to customers' preferences.
• Household Tasks : Helping with light cleaning, shopping, and other errands.

Benefits

• Excellent rate of pay from £13.40ph - £14.50ph (further enhanced rates for bank holidays)
• Travel Time paid at £12.82ph
• Mileage paid at 28p per mile
• Accredited Training
• Paid Holiday 28 days pro rata
• Flexible working
• Discounts online & in-storewith the Bluelight card
• Free annual MOT
• Private health care cashback
• Free Health & Social Care diplomas available
• Free End of Life L2 Training
• Free Dementia Training
• Diverse and welcoming workforce
• Annual awards celebrating your success
• Referral platform earning you £310 per referral (unlimited)

Requirements

• Valid Right to work in the UK (this role does not offer sponsorship)
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Must be adaptable & flexible to meet our customers' needs
• A can-doattitude and enthusiasm to go above and beyond
• Works well under pressure within a team and when working alone

If you care deeply and want to deliver the highest quality of care to our customers Bluebird Care willmake sure you have the time you need to do what you do best. The training you will receive will giveyou all the tools you need to do an outstanding job!

Bluebird Care North Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checks and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practice.