At Bluebird Care Newmarket & Fenland, we believe great care starts with great people. That's why we focus on supporting our Care Assistants with strong leadership, genuine wellbeing support, flexible working patterns and opportunities to build a rewarding long‑term career in care. As a family‑run, private home care provider, we work in small local teams, keeping travel distances low and allowing more time with customers and less time on the road. Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant or looking to start a new career in care, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits
* Flexible working patterns
* Guaranteed hours – no zero‑hour contracts
* Small, local rounds to minimise travel time
* More time with customers through longer visits
* Friendly, approachable management team and a culture where your voice is heard and valued
* Regular one‑to‑one wellbeing check‑ins
* Access to our Wellbeing Hub
* Access to a registered CBT‑trained counsellor
Learning, Development & Career Progression
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities
* Clear career progression pathways
* Opportunities to develop specialist skills
* Support to achieve professional qualifications
Key Responsibilities
* Support customers to remain safe, independent and comfortable in their own homes.
* Personal care
* Medication support
* Meal preparation and nutritional support
* Companionship and emotional support
* Promoting independence and choice
* Accurate care documentation
Essential Requirements
* Female applicants only (Schedule 9, Equality Act 2010)
* Full UK driving licence
* Access to your own car for work
* Ability to work alternate weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
* Right to work in the UK
* This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
* No previous care experience required – full training is provided.
About the Role
You will be part of a small local team, building meaningful relationships with the people you support and making a genuine difference to their daily lives.
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