Live-in Care Assistant

Join us at Bluebird Care Manchester South as our new Live In Carer!

Bluebird Care began as a family-run business in 2004, and today we are proud to be the UK’s No.1 provider of home care services.

We’re committed to helping people remain safe and comfortable in their own homes. Every customer is unique, and so is every day in this role. As a Live In Carer, you will make a genuine difference by providing one-to-one support, enabling customers to enjoy the best possible quality of life in the place they love most – their own home.

We know we can only deliver excellent care if we look after our team, so we offer:

• £700 - £800 per week
• £50 per week shopping allowance
• 28 days holiday pro-rata.
• Paid Induction Training and a 12-week mentoring programme.
• Ongoing training and support with an annual bonus on completion of training
• £150.00 bonus upon completion of probationary period.
• Discount benefits with the Blue Light Scheme
• Company pension scheme.
• Smartphone technology so you can do everything at the tap of a finger.
• Free uniform and PPE.
• Opportunities to complete QCF qualifications in Health and Social Care

What you’ll do

As a Live In Carer, you will live with the customer for periods at a time and provide safe, reliable and compassionate support tailored to their individual needs and wishes. Respect, dignity, choice and independence are at the heart of this role. You will build positive relationships with the customer and their family and be mindful of their home environment and privacy.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting with personal care, daily routines and mobility needs
• Assisting with medication, food planning, shopping, cooking and hydration
• Light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry and maintaining a safe home environment
• Encouraging social interaction, hobbies and meaningful activities
• Escorting to appointments or community activities
• Reporting changes or concerns promptly to keep customers safe and well
• Keeping accurate care notes and maintaining confidentiality at all times

What we’re looking for

• Full UK driving licence, with access to your own vehicle
• Right to work in the UK without spοnsοrship or vіsa transfer requirements
• Strong level of English with excellent communication
• Naturally kind, caring, respectful and professional
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently with good judgement and initiative

Live In Carer experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. You must be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Apply today to join the team as a Live In Care Assistant!