Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Bluebird Care; Alnwick; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel time paid

Fuel allowance

Bank holiday premium

Care qualifications access

Referral bonus

Induction program

Annual leave

Pension

Uniform provided

Career progression

Shadowing programme

Job summary

Bluebird Care is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to support customers in their own homes. You will work independently or with a supportive team to deliver compassionate daily living assistance and maintain independence.

You will provide personal care, help with meals, assist with medications, light housework, and be a friendly, reliable presence for clients. Alternate weekends and a valid UK driving licence are required.

Qualifications

• Alternate weekend availability required.
• Full UK driving licence and own reliable vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa transfer.

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 disposal
• Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
• Alternate weekend availability
• Full Driving Licence & your own reliable vehicle
• To be able to commit to working alternate weekends

Job description

Bluebird Care is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to support customers in their own homes. You will work independently or with a supportive team to deliver compassionate daily living assistance and maintain independence.

You will provide personal care, help with meals, assist with medications, light housework, and be a friendly, reliable presence for clients. Alternate weekends and a valid UK driving licence are required.