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Vacancy

Female Care Assistant - 20 hrs available

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Female Care Assistant  ( 20hours available) 

Location: Basingstoke & Newbury and the surrounding villages

20hours available | Hourly rate of £13.40ph - £16.16ph | Plus travel time at £12.82ph |Mileage at 28p per mile

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

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 & Live In Care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Female Care Expert to join our Care Expert Team.

Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life, providing essential support and companionship helping with tasks such as toileting, medication and personal care to ensure safety and peace of mind for families. 


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

  • Blocks of x2 shifts 10hours each  
  • Hourly rate of £13.40ph - £16.16ph
  • Plus travel time at £12.82ph Mileage at 28p per mile
  • Full induction over 5 days and ongoing expert training 
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Ongoing career development with free Diplomas in Health & Social Care
  • Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
  • Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme of £310 per succesful referal
  • Free MOT on your car every year

Requirements

  • *A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle*
  • *A right to work in the UK without requiring spοnsοrship or vіsa transfer*
  • You must live locally in our area
  • 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 a necessity for this vacancy

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 North Hampshire & West Berkshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies that there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for these positions

DBS  checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.