Part-Time Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Warwick; On-site; GBP 21,491,000 - 53,726,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Paid shadowing

Double pay on bank holidays

Uniform provided

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Bluebird Care Stratford & Warwick is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our team in Warwick. You will support customers in their own homes, working 20–25 hours per week with one evening and alternate weekends.

We offer paid training (£12.75ph), paid shadowing (£15.00ph), and benefits including double pay on bank holidays, uniform and PPE, and Blue Light Card discounts. A full UK driving licence and right to work are required.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship or visa transfer.
• Compassionate attitude and calm approach to care.
• Good communication and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to follow care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Help with meal preparation and nutrition.
• Support with medication and safe disposal of meds.
• Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and cleaning.
• Be a dependable, friendly face for customers.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Care plan adherence

Job description

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£15.00 - £30.00 per hour | Expert training

20-25 hours per week, incl. one evening and alternate weekends

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our 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

As a Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
• Bank Holidays - DOUBLE PAY
• PAID training at £12.75ph
• PAID shadowing at £15.00ph
• GUARANTEED hours available on all contracts following successful recruitment and probation
• Uniform and PPE provided
• PAID for Blue Light Card offering you hundreds of discounts
• Unparalleled support from the office team - rated Outstanding by CQC for our leadership
• Regular company events including get together, £££ prizes and giveaways
• Plus many more...

Requirements

• *A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle*
• Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship or visa transfer
• 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

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 Stratford & Warwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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