Care Assistant - Flexible Shifts & Career Growth

Bluebird Care; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Guaranteed Hours Contracts

Career progression

Monthly staff awards

Job summary

Bluebird Care Cardiff and the Vale is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team and help set the standard in home care. You will support customers with daily living activities in their own homes, working independently or with a supportive team.

We offer expert training, flexible shift patterns and a competitive hourly rate of £13.45–£16.00, with higher rates on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.

Qualifications

• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care.
• Great communication and ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Providing essential personal care and companionship.
• Assisting with meal prep, shopping, and household tasks.
• Supporting with medication management.
• Encouraging independence to help customers stay in their own homes.
• PAID hours for E-Learning.
• PAID shadowing shifts.
• Guaranteed Hours Contracts available after probation.
• Career progression opportunities – we promote from within!
• Monthly staff awards & social events.
• Blue Light Card for amazing discounts.

Skills

Personal care

Companionship

Communication skills

Job description

Bluebird Care Cardiff and the Vale is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team and help set the standard in home care. You will support customers with daily living activities in their own homes, working independently or with a supportive team.

We offer expert training, flexible shift patterns and a competitive hourly rate of £13.45–£16.00, with higher rates on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.