Compassionate Care Assistant | Flexible Shifts, Training

Bluebird Care; Herne Bay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid mileage

Full induction

Flexible shift patterns

Uniform and PPE provided

Regular training and careerDevelopment

24/7 support

Job summary

Bluebird Care Canterbury & Thanet is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes. You will work as part of a caring team to deliver high-quality daily living assistance, including personal care, meal prep, and medication support.

Role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Full training provided, with flexible shifts and ongoing career development opportunities within a welcoming team.

Qualifications

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) and daily living activities.
• Good communication skills for building relationships with clients.
• Ability to follow care plans and maintain patient dignity and independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s needs.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Help with meal preparation, nutrition, and hydration.
• Support with medications, prescriptions, and safe disposal.
• Carry out light housework and laundry tasks.
• Be a dependable, friendly face for clients; follow care plans.
• Fully compliant with DBS checks and safeguarding policies.

Skills

Personal care

Meal prep

Medication support

Light housekeeping

Driving licence

Communication

Job description

Bluebird Care Canterbury & Thanet is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes. You will work as part of a caring team to deliver high-quality daily living assistance, including personal care, meal prep, and medication support.

Role requires a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Full training provided, with flexible shifts and ongoing career development opportunities within a welcoming team.