Live-In Care Assistant - Bournemouth

Job description

**We have filled all sponsored worker positions, and therefore we cannot accept applications from candidates who require a visa**

⭐ Providing Quality Care

Bluebird Care is a market leader in the home care industry. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to remain at home with the things they love, and live as independently as possible for as long as they want to. But what makes us different?

As well as being genuinely passionate about delivering a high-quality service to our customers, we are equally passionate about the way we treat our team. We are a progressive organisation with a focus on building a culture where our team members are valued and recognised for their work, and given a voice to contribute and influence how we work.

⭐ Your Role as a Live-in Care Assistant

As a Live-In Care Assistant you will be living with one of our customers or maybe even a couple to provide the very best care. You are there to be a companion, but also to help them remain independent in their own home and cherish all the memories they’ve made there.

• Providing personal care duties,
• Administering medication,
• Manual handling, using equipment where required,
• Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full.
• Household chores
• Meal preparation
• Shopping
• Social Outings
• Offering our customers companionship

⭐ Your Suitability for the Live-in Care Assistant Role

Previous experience in care of at least 6 months is a requirement. If you don't already have that, we can offer you the opportunity to work as part of our care team as a care assistant to gain the necessary experience to enable you to move into the Live-in Care role. 

Live-In Care Assistants are matched to our customers to ensure you get along. The most important thing to us is that you are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if they were their own family.

💙 Because We Care About You

• Excellent rates of pay up to £770 per week 
• Plus PAID Holiday
• Plus 3 meals a day or an allowance from the customer
• Paid weekly
• Enhanced rates for Bank Holidays
• We pay you to attend all training including your Induction Training
• If you use your own vehicle for customer use, you will be entitled to 40p per mile
• You will also have a separate room to stay and access to a TV and WIFI
  
• You will have regular contact and full support with your supervisor
• Access to our career pathway allowing you to gain FREE qualifications 
• Ongoing training
• Regular, scheduled daily and weekly breaks which you can spend as you wish in or outside of the customer’s home
• A clearly defined schedule of working time vs downtime during each day
• A free smartphone for all your work needs
• Workplace pension
• FREE Healthcare Cash Back Scheme
• Access to shopping discounts with a free Blue light Card
• App-based Refer a friend scheme earning you up to £250 per successful candidate
• We are proud to be a Mindful Employer
• We are a Menopause Friendly Workplace

But not only that, we take care of our team throughout the year, whether it's your birthday, Christmas, awards or simply because it’s a Thursday. We’re a family and we’re here to look after you today, tomorrow and every other day after that.

Hit the apply button 👇🏼 to join our team as a Live-In Care Assistant! 🙌🏼