Compassionate Care Assistant — Training, Mileage & Bonus

Bluebird Care; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£14.10 - £18.50 per hour

Paid mileage & travel time

28 days holiday pro rata

Pension scheme

MOT/Servicing contribution

Full training & development

Leadership support

Employee recognition

£200 Welcome bonus

Job summary

Bluebird Care Burton & Swadlincote is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our team. You will deliver high-quality, personalised care, support with daily living tasks, and provide companionship in a supportive environment.

We value teamwork, reliability and a friendly approach. DBS checks and references are conducted in line with regulations, with full training and development opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person's needs
• Assist with personal care, meals, and nutrition
• Assist with medication administration under supervision
• Provide companionship and a warm, friendly presence
• Demonstrate reliable and conscientious work ethic

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care to clients
• Support with personal care activities (bathing, dressing, continence care)
• Assist with meal preparation and nutrition
• Support safe medication administration
• Help with light housekeeping, laundry and cleaning
• Assist with shopping, outings and appointments
• Offer companionship and a friendly, dependable presence
• Demonstrate excellent communication with clients, families and colleagues
• Maintain DBS checks and references in line with regulations

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Reliable & conscientious

Teamwork

Education

Job description

Bluebird Care Burton & Swadlincote is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our team. You will deliver high-quality, personalised care, support with daily living tasks, and provide companionship in a supportive environment.

We value teamwork, reliability and a friendly approach. DBS checks and references are conducted in line with regulations, with full training and development opportunities available.