Care Assistant

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Bluebird Care Newark & Sherwood
Care Assistant
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Bluebird Care Newark & Sherwood

Salary: £13.8 per hour

We understand that every member of our team has their own family to care for and this is why our role offers the flexibility to work around your own home life. You can choose between full-time or part-time work; all you have to do is simply tell us your availability. Although we try to be flexible where we can, we do require you to be flexible with us too, that’s why we will require you to work different shifts, starting from 7am or finishing at 10pm and able to work alternate weekends.

We can’t care for our customers if we don’t take care of our team so to make this possible, we offer: 

  • Generous rates of pay from £13.8 per hour to £24.00
  • 30p mileage allowance plus paid travel time
  • 28 days holiday pro rata
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Flexible working 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Career development including the opportunity to study for NVQs in Health & Social Care
  • Free uniform
  • Care Friends (refer a friend bonus)
  • Company Events
  • Contracted hours may be available following successful completion of the 12 week probationary period.

Providing Quality Care

We’re committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.

Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant 

  • Providing personal care duties
  • Administering medication
  • Manual handling, using equipment where required
  • Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full

Your Experience and Suitability for the Care Assistant Role

It’s isn’t about previous experience. We want to ensure our customer receives the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if it was their own family.

 But don’t panic, we’ll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Assistants. After all, they care for our customers so it’s important that you feel equipped for the role.

To apply you must have:

  • Right to work in the UK 
  • Excellent level of English
  • Driving Licence (Prefered but not essential depending on location)

To apply for this job please visit definitejobs.co.uk.

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