Waking Nights Care Assistant

Bluebird Care; Pontypridd; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking reliable and compassionate individuals for a Waking Nights role. This position involves visiting customers in their homes, providing personal care, and promoting their health and independence. With both full-time and part-time hours available, you'll enjoy a competitive hourly rate and generous benefits including paid training and holiday. Join a team that truly cares for its customers and make a genuine difference in their lives. If you have a full driving licence and a reliable vehicle, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Excellent hourly rate

Double pay on bank holidays

28 days holiday, pro rata

Full training induction

Paid induction training

Ongoing training and support

Free uniform & PPE

Blue Light Card membership

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring individuals needed for community role.
• Full driving licence and reliable vehicle are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care duties and administer medication.
• Promote customer health, well-being, and independence.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Personal Care

Medication Administration

Verbal & Written English

Manual Handling

Tools

Smartphone Technology

Job description

This is a Waking Nights role, 10pm-7am.

We are looking for reliable, compassionate and caring people to join our amazing team in making a genuine difference to the lives of others.

This is a community role that involves visiting customers in the comfort of their own homes, therefore, it is essential that all applicants have a full driving licence and their own reliable vehicle.

We have both full-time and part-time hours available.

We offer our Care Assistants:

• An excellent rate of £12.21ph
• Bank holidays is paid at double time
• 28 days holiday, pro rata
• Full training induction
• PAID Induction training (Minimum Wage)
• Ongoing training and support
• Smartphone technology
• FREE uniform & PPE
• Opportunity to become a Blue Light Card member – This means you’ll get discounts from many high street stores
  
  

We want to ensure our customers receive the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if it was their own family.

Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant include:

• Providing personal care duties
• Prompting and administering medication
• Manual handling, using equipment where required
• Promoting customer health, well-being and independence
• Food preparation, domestic duties, and shopping
  
  

Requirements of the role:

• Full, valid UK driving licence
• Your own car that you can use for work
• Valid right to work in the UK with a permanent, local address
• Excellent level of verbal & written English
  
  

Bluebird Care, more than just a career in care. Care to join us? Please apply now.

Bluebird Care Pontypridd is a top 20 homecare provider in Wales for 2022 & 2023.