Care Assistant - Burnley

Job description

Care Assistant – Burnley, Pendle & Surrounding Areas

£13.00 per hour | Part-time | 16–20 hours per week

A rewarding care role where you can make a real difference

Looking for a job that fits around your life while giving you the chance to make a positive difference to others? We're recruiting on behalf of Bluebird Care Burnley & Pendle for caring, dependable individuals who want to help people remain independent in their own homes.

Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a new career, this is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, learn new skills and become part of a team that makes a difference every day.

What's on offer?
£13.00 per hour
Part-time hours, typically 16–20 per week
35p per mile mileage allowance
Priority access to Garages – practical support to help keep your car roadworthy, so you can focus on delivering great care
High-quality training and shadowing
Phone allowance
Access to Blue Light card savings
Ongoing opportunities to build your care skills and experience
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role at this time.

Shifts to fit around your life
The role currently offers morning shifts from 7am–10am or evening shifts 4pm – 10pm.
Alternate weekend availability is ideal.

Where will you be working?
We're recruiting across the Burnley and Pendle area and surrounding communities. We particularly welcome applications from candidates living in these postcode areas:

BB1, BB5, BB6, BB7, BB8, BB9, BB10, BB11, BB12 and BB18.

A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential, as you'll travel between customers' homes.

No experience? We'll help you get started.
You don't need previous professional care experience to apply. We're looking for people with a can-do attitude, a friendly and bubbly personality, and a willingness to learn and adapt.
You'll receive in house training, including shadowing, to help you develop the knowledge and confidence needed to support customers safely and respectfully.

What will you be doing?
As a Care assistant, you'll help customers live comfortably and independently in their own homes. Your day may include:
Providing companionship and emotional support
Helping with personal care and daily routines
Supporting customers with everyday tasks
Encouraging independence, dignity and choice
Building positive relationships with customers and their families
No two days are exactly the same, and the support you provide can have a genuine impact on someone's quality of life.

Ready to make a difference?
If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role where your time and compassion matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about becoming a Care Assistant with Bluebird Care Burnley & Pendle.

Care Assistant / Care Worker / Carer / HCA / Community Care Worker / Domiciliary Care Worker / Health Care Assistant / Homecare Support Worker

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Nelson

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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