Care Assistant - Burton and Uttoxeter

Bluebird Care Durham North; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage and travel time

28 days holiday pro rata

Pension scheme

Annual MOT/Servicing contribution

Full training and development

Ongoing support from leadership team

Employee recognition

£200 Welcome bonus

Job summary

Bluebird Care Burton Swadlincote is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to join the team in Burton on Trent and Uttoxeter areas. You will provide high-quality, personalised care and support to service users in their homes, helping with daily activities and promoting independence.

The role involves personal care, meal prep, medication support, meal planning, and companionship. We offer training, mileage reimbursement, and a supportive leadership team to help you develop.

Qualifications

• A warm and friendly personality.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Reliable and conscientious.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality care tailored to each person's individual needs.
• Support with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, continence care).
• Support with meal preparation and nutrition.
• Support with the safe administration of medication.
• Support with light housework, laundry and general cleaning.
• Support with shopping, outings and appointments.
• Providing invaluable companionship, being a friendly and familiar face.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Warm and friendly personality

Reliable and conscientious

Job description

• Salary details: £14.10 - £18.50 per hour

• Location: Burton & Swadlincote
• Contract type: Care Delivery
• Salary details: £14.10 - £18.50 per hour

CARE ASSISTANT

Location: BURTON ON TRENT & UTTOXETER

£14.10 - £18.50 per hour | Paid mileage & Travel time | Expert training

Bluebird Care - Improving quality of life, everyday!

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 person to join our Burton & Swadlincote Team as a Care Assistant, to help us set the standard.

As a Care Assistant you’ll help our team grow, support our colleagues, and make a real difference every day. If you’re someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a supportive and growing business that makes a real difference to their customers, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality care tailored to each person's individual needs
• Support with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, continence care)
• Support with meal preparation and nutrition
• Support with the safe administration of medication
• Support with light housework, laundry and general cleaning
• Support with shopping, outings and appointments
• Providing invaluable companionship, being a friendly and familiar face

Benefits

• £14.10 - £18.50 per hour
• Paid mileage and travel time
• 28 days holiday pro rata
• Pension scheme
• Annual contribution towards MOT or Servicing
• Full training and development opportunities
• Ongoing support from a friendly and committed leadership team
• Employee recognition
• £200 Welcome bonus

Requirements

• A warm and friendly personality
• Excellent communication skills
• Reliable and conscientious

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 Burton & Swadlincote is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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