Care Assistant – Tier 2 Visa Sponsorship - Drivers Only - Pontypridd

Bluebird Care; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the care sector is seeking compassionate individuals to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients by providing essential care in their homes. With a focus on maintaining independence, you will assist with personal care, household tasks, and companionship. The company values ongoing training and offers support throughout the visa application process, making it an ideal opportunity for skilled individuals looking to advance their careers in healthcare. Join a team that prioritizes care and compassion!

Benefits

Paid holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training opportunities

Visa sponsorship support

Qualifications

• Experience in domiciliary care with a focus on client independence.
• Ability to obtain business insurance and work alternate weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks and household chores.
• Provide companionship and medication reminders.

Skills

Care experience

Driving license

English proficiency

Patience

Calmness

Education

Level 2 healthcare diploma

1+ year experience as a senior carer or care assistant

Job description

*Please ONLY apply if you are a driver and have access to your own car*

Join Our Care Team - UK Visa Sponsorship Available

We are proud to be an approved Tier 2 visa sponsor, actively seeking skilled individuals currently residing in the UK to join our team. If you possess a current UK work visa, dependent visa, or student visa and are seeking a new employment sponsor, please send us your application.

As a direct sponsor, we are not an agency but work with an agent to streamline applicant processing. Candidates must meet UK visa requirements, and you will be responsible for supporting the costs of your visa application. We cover all visa sponsorship fees, including the immigration skills charge.

About the Role

Our primary focus is providing exceptional care to clients in their homes, helping them maintain independence. Care Assistants assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, household chores, and companionship.

Minimum Requirements

• Previous care experience in the UK
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle for work and personal use
• Ability to obtain business insurance
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal)
• Willingness to complete all required training
• Patience and calmness when supporting service users
• Availability to work alternate weekends
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK, DBS checks, and references

Visa and Qualification Requirements

• Minimum Level 2 healthcare diploma or 1+ year experience as a senior carer or care assistant
• Current UK driving license (foreign licenses may be accepted in some cases)
• Up-to-date CV with no gaps in education or employment
• High standard of English proficiency

What We Offer

• 37.5 hours per week, averaging 150 hours/month, with a salary of £23,809.50 annually and additional hours paid at £12.21/hour
• Paid holidays and mileage reimbursement at 30p/mile
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Potential for up to 5-year sponsorship and UK residency
• Support throughout the UK visa application process

Join Us

If you are caring and dedicated, looking for a fulfilling career in domiciliary care, we want to hear from you. Apply now and start making a difference in people's lives!