Compassionate Home Care Assistant — Flexible Shifts

Bluebird Care Durham North; North East; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Fully paid induction

Flexible shift patterns

Uniform provided

Career progression

Workplace pension

Job summary

Bluebird Care Durham North is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support our customers at home in North Northumberland and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. This role offers hourly pay and expert training in a flexible shift pattern, with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality care to help clients maintain independence.

You’ll work as part of our expert team, providing personalised support and ensuring dignity and comfort in daily living.

Qualifications

• Full Driving Licence and own reliable vehicle required.
• Willingness to work alternate weekends.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa transfer.

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

Full driving licence

Own reliable vehicle

Flexibility for weekends

Job description

Bluebird Care Durham North is seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to support our customers at home in North Northumberland and Berwick-Upon-Tweed. This role offers hourly pay and expert training in a flexible shift pattern, with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality care to help clients maintain independence.

You’ll work as part of our expert team, providing personalised support and ensuring dignity and comfort in daily living.