Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Driving Licence

Bluebird Care; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loyalty voucher

Full induction training

Mentoring for 12 weeks

Paid training

Company pension (NEST)

Smartphone access

Carer of the month

Staff socials

Job summary

Bluebird Care Lancaster & South Lakeland is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Lancaster and the surrounding area. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required, with the role offering flexible full-time or part-time hours and competitive hourly pay.

You will support customers with daily living activities, follow care plans, provide compassionate companionship, and receive full induction training, mentoring, and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Kind, compassionate attitude with a calm approach.
• Great communication skills and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs.
• Assist with personal care (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.

Skills

Driving licence

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Care plans

Care experience

Job description

Bluebird Care Lancaster & South Lakeland is looking for a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Lancaster and the surrounding area. A full UK driving licence and access to a car are required, with the role offering flexible full-time or part-time hours and competitive hourly pay.

You will support customers with daily living activities, follow care plans, provide compassionate companionship, and receive full induction training, mentoring, and ongoing support.