Compassionate Care Assistant — Flexible Hours & Training

Bluebird Care Durham North; Rugby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid mileage

Paid travel time

Induction & training

Flexible shifts

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Bluebird Care is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Rugby. You will support customers with daily living tasks, traveling to homes, and delivering high-quality care with dignity and respect.

We offer expert training, flexible shift patterns, and full induction. A full UK driving licence is preferred; no prior care experience is required as full training is provided. DBS and references will be checked in line with regulations.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Kind, compassionate attitude with a calm approach to care.
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans and procedures.
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not required as full training is provided.

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.

Skills

Caring attitude

Communication skills

Care plan adherence

Job description

Bluebird Care is seeking a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Rugby. You will support customers with daily living tasks, traveling to homes, and delivering high-quality care with dignity and respect.

We offer expert training, flexible shift patterns, and full induction. A full UK driving licence is preferred; no prior care experience is required as full training is provided. DBS and references will be checked in line with regulations.