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- Lancaster & South Lakeland
- Full Time
Live-in Care Assistant
£812 - £924 per week
Live-in Care Assistant Location: Lancaster & South Lakeland £812 - £924 per week | 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 Excellent rates of pay starting at £789.00 per week up to £910.00, plus a generous £50 per week food and drink allowance Paid business travel and business mileage WiFi access Your own private bedroom 28days leave per year 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 High quality training & career progression possibilities Blue Light card entitlement 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 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 Lancaster & South Lakeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
- Lancaster & South Lakeland
- Full Time
Driving Care Assistant
£13.25 - £19.50 per hour
Driving Care Assistant Location: Lancaster & South Lakeland areas £13.25 - £19.65 | 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 Guaranteed hours available Higher pay rates for those with industry recognised qualifications 28 days holiday (pro rata) £100 loyalty voucher on each work anniversary Full paid induction training Mentoring for the first 12 weeks Ongoing paid training and support CareFriends Reward Points (£1 per point!) Weekend standby payments of £45 per slot plus hourly rate Flexible working Company pension scheme (NEST) Smartphone technology so you can do everything at the tap of a finger We have full-time and part-time hours available. Various hours available Carer of the month drawn monthly by customer + Staff votes (£45 voucher) Regular staff and customer socials 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. We are a local family-run company, assessed as “Good” in all areas by CQC, and have built an excellent reputation for quality and reliability. Please apply today and we will be in touch shortly. Here's a recent Google review from a member of staff “I've worked for a few care companies over the years and I can honestly say this is the only company which cares for the customers and staff welfare above anything, and it makes me really proud to be part of this team. The training is fantastic and the management team work really hard to look after us all. Can't recommend a job with Bluebird Care Lancaster enough" Bluebird Care Lancaster & South Lakeland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.