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- Edinburgh
- Variable / Guaranteed
Care Assistant 05-11-25
£13.50 - £14.50 per hour
Care Assistant Location: Edinburgh £13.50 to £15.50 per hour | Expert training | Flexible shift patterns Bluebird Care – Where you change lives We’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 that 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 As a Care Assistant , your key responsibilities will include: 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 Banding Hourly Rate able to move up hourly rate quickly Top up phone allowance per month £5 Flexible/Guaranteed contracts Full induction and ongoing expert training Flexible shift patterns Uniform and PPE provided Regular support and ongoing career development Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support Wellbeing Coach in-house Wellbeing app and counselling 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 Ayrshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PVG checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
- Edinburgh
- Full Time
Live-in Care Assistant 05-11-25
£914.97 - £1054.97 per week
Live-in Care Assistant Location: Edinburgh £914.97 per week up to £1054.97 | Expert training provided | Live-in role with paid breaks Bluebird Care – Where you change lives We’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 Live-In Care Expert to join our Bluebird Care Team who will help us set the standard. Being a Live-in Care Expert is more than a job – it’s a chance to make a real difference every day. You’ll live in the home of one of our customers, supporting them with everyday tasks and personal needs so they can enjoy their life with dignity, independence, and companionship. If you’re passionate about providing the best care, enjoy working as a team, and are ready to take the next step in your career, then this is where you belong. Responsibilities As a Live-in Care Expert, your key responsibilities will include: Deliver personal care that’s tailored to the customer and encourages their independence Assist with personal care like washing, dressing, toileting and mobility Manage their medication and prep their meals Take care of household tasks like laundry, cleaning, shopping and errands Support customers in staying connected to their community through social activities, hobbies, and visits from loved ones Offer comfort and care through illness, hospital visits, or end-of-life care Work independently while staying connected with our care team for support and guidance Benefits £914.97 per week up to £1054.97 Paid breaks and accommodation while on placement Full induction and expert training, with continued learning and development Ongoing supervision and 24/7 support from our dedicated team Flexible working patterns (often 1-3 weeks on, followed by breaks) Pension scheme and travel expense reimbursement Food Allowance on placements Wellness in-house coach Wellness App and counselling Requirements A kind and caring nature Ability to live with customers for agreed shifts Follow care plans and Bluebird Care Policies Commit to training, professionalism and confidentiality Have a Right to Work in the UK Previous experience is beneficial but not necessary Have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle can be advantageous but not necessary If you care deeply and want to give the highest quality of care, at Bluebird Care, we make 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 Edinburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PVG checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.