Care Assistant- Ringwood

TN United Kingdom; Ferndown; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a rewarding career as a Healthcare Assistant, where you can make a real difference in your community. This role offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time positions available, allowing you to work shifts that fit your schedule. You'll provide essential support to elderly clients in their homes, helping with personal care, medication management, and companionship. Enjoy great benefits such as paid travel time, enhanced weekend pay, and opportunities for career development. If you're passionate about caring for others and want to grow in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

PAID Mileage (45p)

PAID Travel Time (£11.44)

Enhanced Weekend and Bank Holiday Pay

Refer a Friend Bonus

28 Days Holiday (pro-rata)

Discounted Gym Memberships

Blue Light Card Discounts

Opportunities for Career Development

PAID Induction Training

Free Uniform and PPE

Qualifications

• Full training provided for all new applicants.
• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with personal care needs and provide emotional support.
• Help clients manage their medication and prepare meals.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Companionship

Medication Management

Meal Preparation

Domestic Support

Education

No prior experience required

Must be 18+

Tools

Full Driving Licence

Reliable Vehicle

Job description

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Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference in your local community? At Bluebird Care Southampton & Totton, we provide exceptional care to the elderly and vulnerable in the comfort of their own homes, offering a wonderful alternative to residential care. We’re Recruiting Now across Ringwood, Fordingbridge, Burley, Poulner and surrounding areas!

We have both full-time and part-time roles available. Shifts include:

• 7am to 2pm
• 4pm to 10pm

We ask for a commitment to working alternate weekends.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Healthcare Assistant, your role will involve:

• Assisting customers with personal care needs
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Helping clients manage and take their medication
• Meal preparation according to individual needs
• Supporting with light domestic tasks and shopping

What We’re Looking For:

• A Full Driving Licence and your own reliable vehicle (you’ll be working across the Ringwood, Fordingbridge, Burley and Poulner locations)
• No prior Care Assistant experience needed—we provide full training!
• Applicants must be 18+ to apply

What’s in It for You?

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy great benefits, including:

• PAID Mileage (45p) and PAID Travel Time (£11.44)
• Enhanced Weekend and Bank Holiday Pay
• Refer a Friend Bonus: up to £250 each successful referral
• 28 Days Holiday (pro-rata)
• Discounted Gym Memberships at local NFDC gyms, including Totton Health and Leisure!
• Blue Light Card with discounts at retailers like Halfords, plus discounts for fun days out at places like Chessington, Thorpe Park, and Alton Towers
• Opportunities for Career Development, both in the field and office-based
• PAID Induction Training, including shadowing shifts and ongoing support
• Free Uniform and PPE

If you're ready for a career where you can grow, make a meaningful impact, and be part of an amazing team, we want to hear from you!