Care Assistant
Location: Eastleigh
£13-19 p/hr | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns
Bluebird Care – Where you change lives
Join our team at Bluebird Care Winchester Eastleigh & Romsey, the first UK Home Care provider to achieve 3 5-star outstanding ratings with the CQC in a row!
We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard.
Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You’ll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who that is supportive every step of the way. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.
If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
* Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
* Support with nutrition and hydration, inc. meal planning and preparation
* Support with medication and prescriptions
* Carry out light housework inc. tidying, laundry and general cleaning
* Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all our customers
Benefits
* £13/hr weekdays | £13.48/hr weekends | £19/hr bank hols
* Paid travel time (£12.22/hr) + paid mileage
* A variety of shift patterns, inc. day and/or evening work
* Health and wellbeing programme (£1,000+/yr )
* Full expert training, support and career growth
* Pension contribution, company events, Blue Light Card
* Refer a friend and customer scheme
* Vehicle repairs discounts + DBS contribution
Requirements
* A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
* Aged 18+
* Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately we cannot accept sponsorship or visa transfer)
* Weekend hours (every other weekend or one day every weekend)
* No care experience needed as full training will be provided
If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.
Bluebird Care Winchester, Eastleigh & Romsey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.