Location: Ayrshire & surrounding areas including Ayr, Preswick, Troon, Saltcoats, and Kilmarnock Pay: £13.75/hr during 3-month probation, £12.85/hr thereafter – with proposal pay bands up to £14.50/hr Contract: Permanent | Full-time or Part-time | Flexible Shifts | Paid Travel & Waiting Time ________________________________________ “Join the Crew That Cares – Right Here in Ayrshire” Are ye ready to do a job that means something, in places you ken and love? We’re looking for kind, reliable folk to join Bluebird Care Ayrshire – a team that’s all about quality care, real community, and a fair day’s pay for a fair day’s work. Whether you’ve cared before or you’re brand new, we’ll back you every step of the way. ________________________________________ What You’ll Earn & What You Get • Enhanced Welcome Rate: £13.75/hr for your first 3 months, then £12.85/hr • Guaranteed hours – no guessing your pay • Paid travel & waiting time (in line with NMW) – every journey counts • 45p per mile mileage – we value your time on the road • Paid supervisions, training & team meetings – because learning matters • Progression built in – rise through the bands as you gain experience • Flexi shifts – school-hour, evenings or weekends; work that fits around your life • Local work – regular customers, predictable routes, and a friendly team ________________________________________ Our Proposed Pay Bands Band Stage Hourly Rate Band 1 Starting out £12.60/hr Band 2 After probation SSSC £12.85/hr Band 3 With SVQ2/3 £13.10/hr Band 4 3 years’ service £13.50/hr Band 5 5 years’ service £14.50/hr Live-in Roles 8 hrs/day £915–£1,055/week ________________________________________ What We’re Offering • Full training, funded qualifications & steady support • Paid meetings and learning time – we invest in you • Flexibility that works around your home life • A caring, close-knit team that kens the local community • Clear routes for progression – Care Assistant → Senior Carer → Care Supervisor ________________________________________ Who We’re After • Big-hearted, reliable folk who want to make a real difference • Whether you’ve done care work before or not, we’ll train and support you • A full UK driving licence and access to a car ________________________________________ ✨ We don’t just offer jobs – we build careers. Join a team that looks after you while you look after others. Apply today and get paid for every moment that matters – caring, travelling, learning, and growing.