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Vacancy

Live-In Care Assistant

  • Location: Lewisham & Southwark
  • Contract type: Care Delivery
  • Salary details: £124.10 - £166.25 per day
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Live-in Care Assistant 

Location: Lewisham & Southwark
From £124.10 to £166.25 per day | Paid Training | Ongoing Placements

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives
  
Bluebird Care is one of the UK’s largest providers of privately funded Home Care and Live-in Care. We have opportunities for Live-in Care Assistants to provide support and encouragement to enable vulnerable adults to live independently at home.

Bluebird Care Lewisham & Southwark is one of 3 franchises in our group covering North Kent and Bromley.

Note: We can only offer sp0ns0rship, if you currently reside in the UK.

What are we offering?

  • Competitive rates of basic pay: from £124.10 per day for a single person of low-moderate dependency, increasing with complexity, up to £166.25 per day for a high dependency couple
  • Paid annual leave
  • Paid DBS
  • £336 bonus for completing training and passing probation  
  • Up to £500 refer-a-friend bonus scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Opt-in private medical insurance scheme
  • A route to formal qualifications (e.g. L2/L3/L5 Diplomas in Health & Social Care)
  • On-going training and support from a friendly office team
  • A friendly team of dedicated and supportive colleagues
  • A genuine opportunity for career progression in a high-growth sector
  • Work with leading edge smartphone technology: everything is simple and at the tap of a button

 What does this work entail?

Our Live-in carers live with their customers in a spare bedroom. Placements can vary in length though most people work on a rotational basis: This can be discussed at interview stage.  We do not offer placements shorter than 1 full week at a time.

Every customer will have a care plan which will include personal care, food prep, medication, shopping, housework, and social support; however, our primary objective is to help them get the most out of life!

Bluebird Care Lewisham & Southwark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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