Care Assistant: Flexible Shifts, Training & Support

Bluebird Care; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expert training

Flexible shift patterns

Pension

Uniform and PPE provided

Attendance Bonus

Job summary

Bluebird Care Harrogate is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes in Harrogate. Flexible shifts include school hours, full-time and weekend opportunities, with training and ongoing support.

Responsibilities include personalised care, assistance with daily living, meal preparation, medication support, and light housekeeping. A full UK driving licence and right to work are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa transfer.
• Kind, compassionate attitude with a calm approach to care.
• Excellent communication and ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow individual care plans.
• Previous healthcare assistant experience is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Help with meal preparation and nutrition
• Support with medication and safe disposal
• Carry out light housekeeping and laundry
• Be a dependable, friendly face for customers

Skills

Driving licence

Eligibility to work in the UK

Career empathy

Communication skills

Ability to follow care plans

Team player

Job description

Bluebird Care Harrogate is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes in Harrogate. Flexible shifts include school hours, full-time and weekend opportunities, with training and ongoing support.

Responsibilities include personalised care, assistance with daily living, meal preparation, medication support, and light housekeeping. A full UK driving licence and right to work are required.