Looking for a local job in a friendly and supportive environment? As a Care Assistant you will provide care to people in their own homes, helping them live comfortably in their own surroundings.
Bluebird Care Shropshire are looking for committed & reliable individuals to join our team on a part-time OR full-time basis, working various mixed shifts in the mornings, evenings, and alternate weekends.
Bluebird Care started as a small family business in 2004, and today we are proud to be one of the largest providers of home care services across the UK. We're committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers' homes through to complex care needs. You don't need to have experience to be a fantastic care assistant, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. If you've got the passion to make someone's life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.
We are one of the very few Living Wage Foundation employers in Shrewsbury!
Through our continued success here at Bluebird Care Shropshire, our award-winning home care services are looking to grow our Home Care Team. We're looking for Care Assistants to fulfil our customer's needs while being outstanding ambassadors of our brand.
We have care staff going out to our customers between the hours of 7am and 10pm. We offer full-time and part-timehours, a variety of career development opportunities and a host of employee benefits (below). Shifts include [Weekdays: 7am-2pm and/or 4pm-10pm, Weekends: 7am-2pm and/or 4pm-10pm]. Domiciliary Care Assistant
Supporting customers with all aspects of their personal care
Helping in the promotion of a customer's mental and physical activities
Supporting customers and their families with health and social care needs
To become a Care Assistant, you need:
• Full and valid UK driving licence
• Access to a car/vehicle
• Excellent level of English
Our Care Assistants benefit from:
• Hourly rate of £12.72 (Monday to Friday) £14.00 (Saturday & Sunday)
• Monthly mobile phone allowance
• Enhanced bank holiday rate
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Ongoing training and support
• Flexible working
• Free uniform
Refer a friend = up to £200 (unlimited referrals)
FREE DBS
Access to Health & Social Care qualifications
Pension contributions
Blue light card, offering store discounts at retailers e.g., clothing, Halfords as well as a discount on days out to Chessington/Thorpe Park/Alton Towers etc
Use of company car (if you break down)
Bluebird Care Shropshire have officially joined the National Dignity Council, a network aiming at putting dignity and respect at the heart of UK care services. But not only that, we take care of our team throughout the year, whether it's your birthday, Christmas, awards or simply because it's a Thursday. Whether you work in Hospitality, Retail, Travel, Education or any other industry and are passionate about helping someone, we want to hear from you. We can offer you one of the most rewarding experiences by becoming a part of Bluebird Care Shropshire team.
Department Care Assistant Role Part Time Locations Oswestry Hourly salary £12.