Care Assistant Peterborough Part Time & Weekends

Bluebird Care; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebird Care Peterborough is hiring a Care Assistant to support people at home across Peterborough and surrounding areas. You will provide high‑quality personal care, assist with daily activities, meals, and medications, and help maintain independence in familiar surroundings.

Full induction and training are provided, with both full‑time and part‑time weekend shifts available. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required to reach clients, and DBS checks and references will be

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships.
• Compassionate, patient and reliable with a calm approach to care.
• Willingness to complete required training and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Help with meal preparation and nutrition.
• Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal.
• Carry out light housework and domestic tasks.
• Be a dependable friendly face for clients.
• Full time & Part time hours available.
• Full induction and ongoing expert training.
• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Regular support and ongoing career development.
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Follow care plans

Job description

Care Assistant Peterborough Full Time / Part Time & Weekends

• Salary details: £13.30 - £19.95 per hour

Location: Peterborough & Surrounding areas

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

Please note that this position does not offer visa sponsorship

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required

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

• 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
• Full time & Part time hours available
• 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 Peterborough 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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