Care Assistant - Thirsk

Bluebird Care; Thirsk; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Bluebird Care as a care assistant to make a significant impact in your community. Offering competitive pay rates, comprehensive training, and ongoing support, this role combines compassion with responsibility, ensuring our clients receive the best care possible. Work with a trusted family-run company that values its staff.

Benefits

Excellent hourly rate

Paid mileage

Full induction training and ongoing support

Carer of the month and year awards

Mental Health First Aider support

Free uniform provided

Guaranteed hours available

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Must have UK driving license and own vehicle.
• No experience needed, full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Administering medication.
• Manual handling using equipment as required.
• Promoting customer health and well-being.

Skills

Manual handling

Medication administration

Promoting health and well-being

Job description

• Salary details: As an established family ran company, we value our employees. Don't just take our word for it:"I have worked for Bluebird Care for nearly four years now and I wouldn’t work anywhere else!"

Join the Bluebird Care team today to make a real difference in your community. We are hiring care assistants as we expand our business in the Thirsk area.

• Pay rate: £13.00-19.50 per hour plus paid mileage at 35p per mile.
• No experience needed. Full training induction is provided with on going support.
• Hours available between 7am-10pm. Choose between part-time or full time hours. We need you to have some availability every other weekend. (Weekend only work is also available.)

They say ‘home is where the heart is’ and we at Bluebird Care keep our customers safe and cared for in theirs. As part of the Bluebird Care family and we look after you today, tomorrow and every day of the year . Apply today!

Benefits at Bluebird Care:

• Excellent hourly rate of £13.00 per hour
• Blocks of care to save your time and fuel.
• Enhanced bank holiday pay rate - £19.50 per hour
• Paid mileage of 35p between calls
• Carer of the month award
• Carer of the year award - win an overnight B&B stay for two at 5* Rockcliffe Hall Spa hotel in Hurworth
• Full in person induction training and ongoing training and support
• Carer of the month award
• Guaranteed and contracted hours available
• Mental Health First Aider and confidential counselling line 365 days a year
• £200 Refer a friend scheme
• Free funded training courses including Level 2 & 3 in Health and Social Care
• Use of company car when yours is in the garage
• Free uniform - tunic, fleece, PPE rucksack
• Students welcome
• Work for an established, quality care company which values its workforce and has an established management team to support our staff
• No cutting corners. We have passed all of our CQC inspections in a row in every area.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Bluebird Care Care Assistant

We’ll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Assistants. We help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. This can include:

• Administering medication
• Manual handling, using equipment where required
• Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full

As an established family ran company, we value our employees. Don't just take our word for it:

"I have worked for Bluebird Care for nearly four years now and I wouldn’t work anywhere else! Best decision I have made. Would recommend to anyone wanting to work in care."

All are welcomed at Bluebird Care. Whether you are new to care or are an experienced Healthcare professional, carer or support worker - click apply today!

Please note you must have a UK driving licence and your own vehicle.

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