Care Assistant - Mornings and Weekends - Bury & Bolton

Bluebird Care; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join their dedicated team in Bury. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults by providing personal care and support in their own homes. Whether you are seeking full-time, part-time, or flexible hours, there is a rota that can fit your lifestyle. With full training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced care assistants and those new to the field. Join a supportive environment with great benefits, including paid training and a company pension scheme, while enjoying the satisfaction of helping others in your community.

Benefits

Immediate Start with full induction

Enhanced DBS check

Uniform and PPE

28 Days annual leave (Pro Rata)

Paid Training & Shadowing

Company pension enrolment scheme

Employee of the Month - £50 bonus

Blue Light Discount Card

Refer a friend Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Full, clean drivers’ licence and reliable car required.
• Good communication skills and local residency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to vulnerable adults in their homes.
• Help with meal preparation, medication prompting, and household tasks.

Skills

Good written and spoken communication skills

Driving skills

Experience as a care assistant

Education

Level 2 - 3 Qualifications in Health & Social Care

Job description

Job description

Due to growing demand Bluebird Care Bury and Bolton are seeking honest, reliable and kind individuals to join our amazing team. Whether you are looking for a full-time role, part time or just a few hours to supplement income, speak to us about finding a rota that suits your lifestyle.

Early morning starters from 7am - 14:00pm (Including alternate weekends).

Your Role:

• Provide personal care and support to vulnerable adults in their own home.
• Preparing Meals and snacks.
• Prompting of Medication.
• Helping with laundry and/or household cleaning.
• Support with shopping and/or managing their bills.
• Being a friendly, reliable companion who they can rely on for support.

Requirements:

• You must have a full, clean drivers’ licence with a reliable car.
• Confident in driving to different locations.
• Live local to Bury/Bolton and have a valid right to work. We cannot provide sponsorships.
• Good written and spoken communication skills.
• Experienced care assistants preferred but not essential as full training and support will be provided.
• Willing to work alternative weekends.
• Your application will be subject to an enhanced Adult and Child DBS check.

Benefits:

• Immediate Start with full induction.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Uniform and PPE.
• 28 Days annual leave. (Pro Rata)
• Paid Training & Shadowing.
• Company pension enrolment scheme.
• Support with Level 2 - 3 Qualifications in Health & Social Care.
• Employee of the Month - £50 bonus.
• Blue Light Discount Card.
• Refer a friend Bonus Scheme.

Pay Rate:

• Weekday: £13.20 Per Hour
• Weekends: £13.70 Per Hour
• Bank Holiday: £26.40 Per Hour (Double Pay)
• Mileage: £0.35 Pence Per Mile