Care Assistant

Bluebird Care Durham North; Three Rivers (MI); In loco; USD 26.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid induction training

DBS and shadowing

Uniform and PPE provided

Refer a friend scheme

Paid mileage 35p/mi

Descrizione del lavoro

Bluebird Care Watford and Three Rivers is seeking a caring Care Assistant to join our team. You will provide high-quality, personalised care, supporting clients with daily living tasks and companionship in their own homes.

We offer expert training, DBS and shadowing, uniform and PPE, and a supportive team with 24/7 assistance. Shifts are flexible, with weekday and weekend hours to suit your lifestyle.

Competenze

• UK driving licence required.
• Car (business insured) required.

Mansioni

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each client’s needs.
• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Help with meals and nutrition.
• Support with medication and safe disposal of items.
• Carry out light housework and maintain a clean home environment.
• Be a dependable, friendly face for all clients.

Conoscenze

Driving licence

Car required

Compassionate

Excellent communication

Ability to follow care plans

Descrizione del lavoro

• Salary details: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
• Location: Watford & Three Rivers
• Contract type: Care Delivery
• Salary details: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour

Job Description

Care Assistant

Location

Watford and Three Rivers

• Watford - Garston-Leavesden
• Rickmansworth - Maple Cross - Mill End - Heronsgate
• Moor Park
• Chorleywood-Loudwater
• Croxley Green
• South Oxhey-Carpenders Park
• Abbots Langley
• Sarratt

£14- £15 Hourly rate | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

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

• 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

Benefits

• £14/hour on weekdays & £15/hour on weekends on a 0 hour contract
• Full time hours
• Paid induction training, DBS and shadowing
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career progression- many of our office team started in care
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• Annual Paid training
• Refer a friend scheme
• Paid mileage between visits at 35p per mile

Requirements

• *Full UK driving licence + car (business insured)*
• 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
• *Right to work in the UK Unable to offer sponsorship*
• Local to Watford and Three Rivers districts
• Happy to work alternate weekends

Working hours are between 7am-10pm with shifts patterns of 7am-2pm and 4pm-10pm, which are inclusive of alternate weekends.

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 Watford and Three Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Due to the nature of the role involving intimate personal care, service users may request a carer of a specific sex. For this reason, this position is open to female applicants only.

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

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• Sick pay

Language

• English (required)

Licence/Certification

• UK Driving License (required)

Work Authorisation

• United Kingdom (required)

Location

• Watford, Hertfordshire (required)

Work Location: On the road