Live in Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Oxford; On-site; GBP 37,633 - 49,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expert training

Flexible shift patterns

Uniform and PPE provided

EAP and benefits with YuLife

Job summary

Bluebird Care in Oxford is seeking a Live in Care Assistant to join our expert team in providing high-quality, personalized care to customers in their own homes. This role offers flexible shift patterns and comprehensive training to support your success.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care and daily living tasks, ensuring comfort and dignity for those you care for. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while receiving ongoing support and development.

Qualifications

• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided.
• Drivers are desirable but not mandatory.

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.

Skills

Kind, compassionate attitude

Great communication skills

Ability to follow care plans

Job description

£827.12 to £1081.50 per week | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

Read our latest CQC inspection report here.

We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As an Outstanding rated home care provider, we take pride in our work – and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Live in Care Assistant to join our Live in Care Expert Team and help us set the standard.

Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You’ll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who that is supportive every step of the way. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.

If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.

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
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• EAP and benefits with YuLife

Requirements

• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided
• Driver are desirable but not mandatory

If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.

Bluebird Care Oxford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

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