Care Assistant – Edinburgh
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£13.50–£15.50/hr + Paid Travel, Waiting Time & Welcome Bonus
Make a Big Difference – With Support & Flexibility
At Bluebird Care Edinburgh, we don’t just offer care — we build relationships, bring dignity, and add joy to each day. We’re looking for compassionate, caring individuals (new or experienced) to join us as Care Assistants in Edinburgh.
Whether youre returning to work, changing career path, or looking for a role that fits around other life commitments — this could be the role for you.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
True flexibility — shifts you can work around your life
Pay that respects your time — we pay for travel and waiting time
Welcome bonus — £100 total (split: £50 on joining + £50 after 100 hours)
Fast progression — clear steps from £13.50 → £15.50/hr
Learning & qualifications support — we back you to earn SVQ Level 2/3
Wellbeing benefits — health programme, enhanced mileage, double pay on bank holidays
All tools provided — uniform, PPE, company data allowance
In This Role You’ll
Provide vital day-to-day support — personal care, companionship, helping people live with dignity
Be the friendly face clients rely on and the supportive ear they need
Engage creatively — bring warmth, empathy, and small gestures that brighten days
Work as part of a close-knit team who genuinely support each other
What We’re Looking For
A kind, caring nature — you’re patient, respectful, and attentive
Reliability and professionalism — someone clients and colleagues can count on
Willingness to join the PVG scheme and register with SSSC
A UK driving licence + own car is essential
No formal experience needed — full training given
Ready to Make a Real Impact?
Join a role where your empathy, kindness, and dedication are treasured. It’s not just a job — it’s a chance to be part of something meaningful, supported, and rewarding.
Apply today — or if you’re unsure or want to know more, book a quick call with us and we’ll talk you through it.