Bluebird Care is looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our team in Radcliffe on Trent. The role supports people in all aspects of daily living, either independently or as part of a supportive team.
Responsibilities
* Provide high‐quality care tailored to each person's individual needs
* Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
* Help with meal preparation and nutrition
* Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
* Carry out light housework such as 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 on bank holidays
* Full time 35-40 hours per week
* 35p mileage allowance
* 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
* Early Access Pay Scheme
* Free Blue Light Card or discounts for carers
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Car accident support with the National Accident Management Group
* Full comprehensive training and shadowing paid for
* DBS check paid forGuaranteed hours contracts after completion of probation
* Employee recognition programme and bonus scheme
* Ongoing support and mentoring (Apprenticeship & L3 Diploma sponsorship)
* Professional development opportunities and an '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
Bluebird Care Rushcliffe & Melton is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
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