Bluebird Care Alton, Petersfield & Havant • Havant, Hampshire
About this role
Care Assistant
Location
HAVANT
£13.28-£19/hr | Expert training | Variety of shift patterns
Where You Belong
We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the UK's leading home care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our professional care 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 that is supportive every step of the way.
Join Bluebird Care Alton Petersfield & Havant - an outstanding-rated Home and Live-in care provider. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.
Key responsibilities
Provide high-quality care tailored to each customer’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, and familiar face for all our customers
Benefits
£13.28/hr weekdays | £13.48/hr weekends | £19/hr bank holidays
Paid travel time (£12.72/hr) and mileage
A variety of shift patterns, inc. day and/or evening work
Health and wellbeing programme (over £1,000/yr cashback)
Full induction and ongoing expert training
Regular support and ongoing career development
Pension contribution
Company events, Blue Light Card, Vehicle repairs discounts
Refer a friend and customer scheme
Contribution to DBS check
Requirements
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Aged 18+
Right to Work in the UK (we cannot accept sponsored staff or VISA transfers)
A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
Weekend hours (every other weekend or one day every weekend)
Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training is provided
If you care deeply, Bluebird Care ensure you have the time 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.