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Bluebird Care

Canterbury

On-site

NZD 42,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Mileage allowance
Phone allowance
Induction training
Guaranteed hours
Flexible working
Career development

Job summary

Bluebird Care Canterbury is hiring Care Assistants to support local customers at home, helping with personal care, meals, and daily tasks within the community.

You'll join a compassionate team that values your contribution, with guaranteed hours or flexible contracts, paid induction training, mileage and phone allowances, and ongoing supervision to support your career development in a friendly, community-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • We look for compassionate care assistants who will support customers with personal care such as washing and dressing, medication, helping with the cleaning or even cooking a lovely meal.
  • We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers with personal care such as washing and dressing.
  • Assist with medication administration as needed.
  • Help with cleaning and preparing meals.

Skills

Compassionate care
Personal care
Medication support
Cooking a meal

Job description

Make a Real Difference in Your Local Community!

Are you passionate about helping others? A career as a Care Assistant with Bluebird Care could be perfect for you!

At Bluebird Care, we provide high-quality, person-centred care, enabling our customers to remain independent in their own homes. We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated Care Assistants to join our team and help us deliver outstanding care.

Why Should You Join Us?

Competitive pay of £13.20 to £14.00 per hour

30p mileage allowance & £12.71 per hour travel time

Enhanced pay rates on bank holidays

£5 per month phone allowance

Guaranteed hours & salary contract available

Flexible working - Full-time & part-time options

Paid, three-day induction training

A company that truly cares - many of our managers started as Care Assistants

Regular supervision & career development support from our friendly local team

Fantastic employee benefits to help you save money & earn extra

What Do We Look For?

We look for compassionate care assistants who will support customers with personal care such as washing and dressing, medication, helping with the cleaning or even cooking a lovely meal.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and ensuring a fair and accessible recruitment process for everyone.

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