Position
Care Assistant – Edinburgh – £13.50 to £15.50 per hour (Pay band).
Overview
Bluebird Care is a leading Home Care provider looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to support customers in their own homes. The role involves providing personalised care, daily living support, and maintaining a friendly, dependable presence.
Responsibilities
* Provide high‑quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs.
* Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming).
* Help with meal preparation, preparation and nutrition.
* Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal.
* Carry out light housework such as tidying, laundry and general cleaning.
* Act as a familiar, dependable face for all customers.
Benefits
* Banding hourly rate with potential for quick progression.
* Flexible/guaranteed contracts.
* Full induction and ongoing expert training.
* Flexible shift patterns.
* Uniform and PPE provided.
* Regular support and career development.
* Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support.
* Well‑being Coach and app.
Requirements
* Full UK driving licence and vehicle access (required).
* Kind, compassionate attitude and calm approach.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships.
* Ability to follow care plans.
* Previous care experience beneficial but not mandatory; full training provided.
Legal
Bluebird Care Ayrshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PVG checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
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