Care Assistant - Lewisham & Southwark

Bluebird Care; London; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in SE London is seeking enthusiastic Care Assistants. Join a supportive team focused on improving the lives of vulnerable individuals. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression in a rewarding field.

Benefits

Paid DBS

4 weeks paid annual leave

Company pension scheme

Opt-in private medical insurance

£336 bonus for completing Training

£265 refer-a-friend bonus

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Must live in or near Lewisham.
• Committed to improving the quality of life for vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with everyday tasks in their homes.
• Help improve life experience for vulnerable community members.

Skills

Caring

Compassionate

Reliable

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Bluebird Care is the UK’s leading provider of private Care at Home. We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Care Assistants to join our thriving agency providing a high-quality and much-needed service to vulnerable people all over SE London.

We accept V1SA transfers, but you must already be sponsored and based in our area.

We appreciate your need for a healthy work-life balance, so why not offer us the hours you can manage to see if we have a fit!

We offer flexible working hours, as well as salaried fixed-shifts, with high demand for evenings and weekends, including Night Shifts and Live-in Care.

What will you be doing?

Our Care Assistants work out in the community helping our customers to live independently in their own homes. You will support customers with a variety of everyday tasks.

You will receive thorough training, shadowing a Mentor or experienced team member, and support while completing The Care Certificate.

Who are we looking for?

People who care deeply about improving the life experience of vulnerable members of the community, with a caring and compassionate attitude, and who are reliable. We ask that you are 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable adults.

You need to live in or within a reasonable commute of Lewisham.

What are we offering in return?

• A friendly team of dedicated and supportive colleagues
• Competitive rates of basic pay: £14.60 - £16.03 per hour post probation
• Tax-free mileage paid at 35p per mile
• Paid DBS
• 4 weeks paid annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays
• A genuine opportunity for career progression in a high-growth sector
• A comprehensive pre-work Training program
• Paid shadowing
• £336 bonus for completing Training (paid in your first month's pay)
• £265 refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Opt-in private medical insurance scheme
• A route to funded formal qualifications (e.g., L2/L3/L5 Diplomas in Health & Social Care)
• Ongoing training and support from a friendly office team
• Work with leading-edge Smartphone technology: everything is simple and at the tap of a button
• Loyalty bonus

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Full and part-time working hours – you choose
• Flexible working hours to suit you and your life
• Guaranteed hour contracts available
• Enhanced rates on bank holidays

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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