Care Assistant - Dartford

Job description

Care Assistant

Salary: £13.20 – £14.00 per hour.

Location: Gravesham & Dartford.

Contract type: Care Delivery.

We are the leading Home Care provider and we are 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.

Responsibilities

Provide high‐quality care tailored to each person's individual needs.

Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

Help with meal preparation, nutrition and related tasks.

Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal.

Carry out light housework such as tidying, laundry and general cleaning.

Be a dependable, friendly and familiar face for all the customers you care for.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate: £13.20 – £14.00 per hour.

Paid mileage and travel time.

Full induction and ongoing expert training.

Flexible shift patterns.

Uniform and PPE supplied.

Regular support and ongoing career development.

Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support.

Requirements

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Kind, compassionate attitude and calm approach to care.

Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships.

Ability to follow care plans.

Previous care experience is beneficial but not required; full training will be provided.

Bluebird Care Folkestone and Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Gravesend

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English