Care Assistant – Bluebird Care Ayrshire Proudly supporting people across Ayrshire to live well at home. Do you have a kind heart and a reliable nature? At Bluebird Care Ayrshire, we’re looking for caring, committed individuals to join our team and help provide outstanding home care across the community. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to build real relationships, make a lasting impact, and be part of a team that truly values you. What You’ll Do: Provide personal care with dignity – including washing, dressing, and toileting Support with mobility, safe moving and handling, and equipment use Assist with meals, hydration, and medication prompts Carry out light domestic tasks to help keep homes safe and comfortable Offer friendly companionship, conversation, and emotional support Follow individual care plans and maintain clear records after each visit Be a trusted presence in someone’s life, helping them remain independent at home Pay Banding: We offer a clear, fair, and supportive progression structure, with opportunities to move through the bands quickly. Band Hourly Rate Band 1 £12.60 Band 2 £12.85 Band 3 £13.10 Band 4 £13.50 Band 5 £14.50 ⭐ We support and encourage fast progression — many of our team members move up the bands in just a few months. What You’ll Get: £300 in Care Friends points after your 3-month probation (convertible to cash or rewards) 45p per mile mileage reimbursement Double pay on bank holidays 4-day in-house induction Uniform & PPE provided Company data allowance Westfield Health Plan & Employee Assistance Programme Access to the Care Friends app to earn extra rewards Full support for completing SVQ Level 2/3 qualifications A warm, welcoming team that genuinely supports and values you What You’ll Need: A naturally caring and dependable attitude A UK driving licence and access to your own car (essential) Willingness to join the PVG scheme and register with SSSC Commitment to providing a high standard of care and professionalism Looking for a meaningful role with local impact, real progression, and a supportive team behind you? Start your journey with Bluebird Care Ayrshire today — we’d love to hear from you.