Care Assistant - Lancaster

Location

Lancaster, Lancashire | United Kingdom

Job description

Job description

If you are caring by nature and enjoy variety in your work, then a Care Assistant role with Bluebird Care could be just right for you. Unlike some other care companies we offer PAID travel time, A fuel card AND Guaranteed hours. No experience necessary as full, paid training is given.

We help our customers with anything from everyday tasks around their homes through to complex care needs. We do this to help our customers stay as independent as possible without the need for a residential care home.

Care Assistant responsibilities include:

• Supporting with personal care
• Prompting and administering medication
• Food preparation, domestic duties, and shopping
• Manual handling / using equipment where required

All Care Assistants must have the following to be considered for the role:

• Authorisation to work in the UK
• A full UK driving licence
• Access to your own reliable vehicle

We have full-time and part-time hours available . Various hours available including evening shifts from 5pm to 10pm

Why you should join our team of Healthcare Assistants:

• £11.75 weekdays
• £12.75ph weekends
• £19.50ph on Bank Holidays
• Fuel card
• PAID travel time
• PAID mileage (32p per mile)
• 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 and mentoring for the first 12 weeks
• Ongoing paid training and support
• Flexible working
• Company pension scheme
• Smartphone technology so you can do everything at the tap of a finger

We are a local family-run company, assessed as “Good” in all areas by CQC , and have built an excellent reputation for quality. 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"

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract

Salary: £11.75-£12.75 per hour

Benefits:

 

• Company pension
• Referral programme

 

Flexible Language Requirement:

 

• English not required

 

Schedule:

 

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

 

Supplemental pay types:

 

• Bonus scheme
• Loyalty bonus
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

 

Experience:

 

• Care: 1 year (preferred)

 

Licence/Certification:

 

• Full UK Driving Licence (required)

 

Work authorisation:

 

• United Kingdom (required)

 

Work Location: On the road

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