Care Assistant - Bluebird Care : Job Details

• Location: Basingstoke, Newbury & Hook
• Contract type: Care Delivery
• Salary details: £13.40 - £14.00

Care Assistant

Location: Basingstoke & surrounding villages

£13.40ph - £14.00 plus travel time at £12.44ph and Mileage at 28p per mile Expert training | Flexible shift patterns

Bluebird Care – Where you change livesWe’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

As a Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Help with meal prepping, preparation and nutrition
• Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
• Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for

Benefits

• £13.40ph to &14.00ph
• Part Time & Full Time hours available including school hours
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• FREE annual MOT on your work car
• Annual awards celebrating your achievements

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship
• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity, 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 North Hampshire & West Berkshire are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checks and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

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