Care Assistant (Full Time)

Job description

Salary details: £15.00 - £15.50 per hour

£15.00 - £15.50 per hour | 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 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

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

An excellent rate of £15.00 - £15.50 per hour, increasing to £30.00 / £31.00 per hour on bank holidays

Full time 35-40 hours per week

Early Access Pay' Scheme

Free Blue Light Card / Discounts for carers with access to thousands of online and high street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Car accident support with the National Accident Management Group

Full comprehensive training and shadowing paid for

DBS check paid for

Guaranteed hours contracts available (after completion of probationary period)

Employee recognition programme & bonus scheme

Ongoing support and mentoring (Apprenticeship & L3 Diploma sponsorship)

Professional development opportunities & 'Access to Nursing' pathway

Requirements

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

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 Rushcliffe & Melton is an Equal Opportunities Employer and an award‐winning provider of home care. We are proud to be rated 'Outstanding' in 'Well‐Led' by the Care Quality Commission , recognised as a Top 20 Home Care Provider for three consecutive years by homecare.co.uk , and recipients of the Diamond Quality Compliance Award . Our team has also been honoured with the National Bluebird Care Franchise Awards for Quality and Registered Manager of the Year , alongside the Team Support Expertise Award from the UK Homecare Association , reflecting our commitment to exceptional care and staff support.

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

We have helped thousands of people feel like themselvesHear how Bluebird Care has empowered customers across the UK to live life on their terms.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Radcliffe on Trent

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