Providing Quality Care
Bluebird Care Rushcliffe & Melton started as a small family business in 2014, and today we are proud to be one of the leading providers of home care services across the East Midlands region. 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. We were awarded ' Outstanding ' in ' Well-Led ' by CQC, have been rated a ' Top 20 Homecare Provider' three years running by homecare.co.uk, have received the Diamond Quality Compliance Award from Head Office, and recently won the National Bluebird Care Franchise Awards for ' Quality ' and ' Registered Manager of the Year '. For that reason, we pride ourselves on selecting the very best Care Assistants. If you are passionate about providing the very best care, then this role could be the role for you.
Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant
Providing personal care duties
Manual handling, using equipment where required
Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full
Your Experience and Suitability for the Care Assistant Role
We want to ensure our customer receives the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. But don't panic, we'll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Assistants. After all, they care for our customers so it's important that you feel equipped for the role.
Full and valid UK driving licence
Access to a car
Excellent level of English
We understand that every member of our team has their own family to care for and this is why our role offers the flexibility to work around your own home life. Although we try to be flexible where we can, we do require you to be flexible with us too, that's why we will require you to work:
Alternate weekends AS WELL AS
Mornings (7am onwards) OR
Evenings (10pm finish at the latest)
We can't care for our customers if we don't take care of our team so to make this possible, we offer:
00ph on bank holidays.
~35p mileage allowance
~28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
~ 'Free Blue Light Card / Discounts for carers with access to thousands of online and high street discounts
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ Car accident support with the National Accident Management Group
~ Full comprehensive training and shadowing paid for
~ DBS check paid for
~ Employee recognition programme & bonus scheme
~ Professional development opportunities & 'Access to Nursing' pathway
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. Department Care Assistant Role Full Time Locations Rushcliffe & Melton Hourly salary £14.