Job description

Female Care Assistant - Cambridge and the surrounding villages.

NO TIER 2 COS OR 20 HRS APPLICATIONS BEING TAKEN - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF THIS APPLIES TO YOU AS YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

Bluebird Care Cambridge are looking for caring, flexible, and adaptable people who believe that care matters and are committed to providing the highest quality of care and support so our customers can remain in their own homes.

What’s in it for you?

Fantastic Pay - £15.40 per hour*
Paid Mileage @ £0.30 pence per mile
Guaranteed Hours Contracts – no zero hours!
Flexible working patterns – ensuring work life balance.
Early pay app – access up to 50% of your pay each week in advance of payday, helping to manage your personal finances.
Local routes around Newmarket and surrounding villages – meaning more time spent with your customers and less time on the road travelling.
Refer a Friend scheme – worth £250 per candidate
Company Pension
Full training provided, plus fantastic career and continuous development opportunities.
Employee Welfare Portal – offering support and advice to all our team when they need it most.
Funded DBS

With guaranteed hours contracts, local customers, dedicated support, and fantastic rates of pay all we are looking for are committed, caring, friendly people we can help become amazing Care Assistants.

What will you be doing as a Care Assistant?

All you need is a genuine desire to help someone, to really care…. Here are some of the ways you will support your customer…

Personalised care, tailored to the customer’s needs.
Promote and ensuring independence & dignity.
Supporting with personal care needs including showering/bathing/dressing/toileting/continence.
Providing comfort and companionship.
Assisting with household tasks and meal preparation.
Assist your customer to access the community, attending appointments, social visits, days out.
Assist with our customer’s medication.

Essentials

Caring, Flexible, Adaptable – want to give back and make a real difference
Great communication skills – real team player
Full UK Driving License and access to your own car
Right to work in the UK - UK Passport, UK Birth Certificate, Indefinite Leave or UK Settlement Scheme
Satisfactory references
Minimum availability to progress is alternate weekends, both the Saturday and Sunday

We have a superb and comprehensive training programme, achievable career progression opportunities and a dedicated management team, this really is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced Care Assistant or those eager to forge a new career path as a Care Assistant.

So, are you ready to make a difference in someone’s life in your community today?

If you are interested and would like to know more about being a Care Assistant with Bluebird Care Cambridge, please feel free to click apply now!

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