Care Assistant - Maidstone

Bluebird Care; Maidstone; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 19.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid mileage

Travel time

Uniform and PPE provided

Full induction and training

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Bluebird Care Maidstone is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our expert team. You will help customers stay independent at home, providing high-quality care and companionship. Flexible shifts and substantial training are part of the role.

Applicants should have a full UK driving licence, be compassionate, and ready to follow individual care plans. DBS checks and references are part of our recruitment process.

Formación

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care.
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans.
• Full induction and ongoing expert training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Help with meal prep and nutrition.
• Support with medication and safe disposal.
• Carry out light housework and domestic tasks.
• Be a dependable, friendly face for customers.

Conocimientos

Driving licence

Compassionate

Communication skills

Follow care plans

Descripción del empleo

• Salary details: £13.20 - £14.00 per hour

From £13.20ph | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

Bluebird Care - Where you change lives

We're the best at what we do and it's all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we're looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistantto join ourCare Expert Team and help us set the standard.

Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You'll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who that is supportive every step of the way. This isn't just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone's life.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

As a Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
• Paid Mileage and Travel Time
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support

Requirements

• *A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle*
• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided

If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.

Bluebird Care Maidstone is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

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