Live-In Care Assistant - [Edinburgh]

Bluebird Care; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading home care provider as a Care Assistant, where your commitment is valued. Enjoy a guaranteed weekly pay of £915, flexible shifts, and opportunities for development in a supportive team culture. Make a real impact in customers' lives by providing high-quality, person-centred care.

Benefits

Paid mileage

Paid training

Free uniform

Wellness policy

Access to wellness coach

Qualifications

• Provide high-quality, person-centred care.
• Assist with medication and personal care tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administer personal care including washing and dressing.
• Prepare meals and support nutrition.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.

Skills

Companionship

Personal Care

Medication Assistance

Nutrition Support

Mobility Assistance

Job description

Join Bluebird Care – Where Your Commitment is Valued

At Bluebird Care, we do things differently. While many care providers only pay for contact time, we offer a guaranteed weekly rate of £915 (based on full-time hours), so you can count on stable, consistent pay — not unpredictable earnings.

Why Join Bluebird Care?

Founded in 2004 as a small family-run business, Bluebird Care has grown to become one of the UK’s leading home care providers — and we’ve done it by putting people first.

We support customers to live independently and with dignity in their own homes . From meaningful conversations to complex care, every visit you make has real impact — and no two days are ever the same.

What You’ll Do as a Care Assistant:

You’ll provide high-quality, person-centred care, including:

Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)

Administering or assisting with medication

Preparing meals & supporting nutrition ️

Light housework, laundry & home help

Running errands or escorting to appointments

Providing companionship & emotional support

Helping with mobility and safe use of equipment

Promoting dignity, wellbeing, and independence

What We Offer You:

£915 guaranteed pay per week (based on full-time availability)

Paid mileage

Paid training, shadowing, and ongoing development

Free uniform & PPE

Flexible local shifts with consistent hours

Dedicated wellness policy to support your mental & physical health

Access to our in-house wellness coach for 1:1 support, stress management, and resilience building ️

A supportive, people-first team culture

Opportunities to progress into senior care roles or management