Full Time Care Assistant - Manchester South inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
SUN 5 JAN 2025
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of customers by providing personal care and support.
Flexible working hours that allow you to balance work with personal commitments, choosing between full-time or part-time roles.
Competitive pay rate starting at £12.00 per hour, increasing to £24.00 per hour on bank holidays.
Access to comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and confidence in the role.
Supportive team culture that promotes a family-like environment, ensuring that care assistants feel valued and appreciated.
Generous benefits including 28 days holiday pro rata, a £150 bonus upon passing probation, and a £150 refer-a-friend scheme.
Bluebird Care is seeking a Full Time Care Assistant in Manchester South to provide essential home care services. The role involves delivering personal care, administering medication, and promoting the well-being of customers, ensuring they can live comfortably in their own homes. Ideal candidates should be compassionate, patient, and willing to undergo training, as previous experience is not required. A valid UK driving license and access to a car are necessary for the role.
The company values flexibility for its employees, allowing them to choose full-time or part-time work based on their availability, although some weekend work is required. The position offers a competitive hourly rate starting at £12.00, with benefits including mileage allowance, a bonus upon passing probation, holiday pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Bluebird Care emphasises the importance of caring for their staff as much as their customers, fostering a family-like atmosphere.
The company values flexibility for its employees, allowing them to choose full-time or part-time work based on their availability, although some weekend work is required. The position offers a competitive hourly rate starting at £12.00, with benefits including mileage allowance, a bonus upon passing probation, holiday pay, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment. Bluebird Care emphasises the importance of caring for their staff as much as their customers, fostering a family-like atmosphere.
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Bluebird Care started as a small family business in 2004, and today we are proud to be one of the largest providers of home care services across the UK. But what makes us different?
We’re committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.
Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant
It’s isn’t about previous experience. We want to ensure our customer receives the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if it was their own family.
But don’t panic, we’ll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Assistants. After all, they care for our customers so it’s important that you feel equipped for the role.
You must have:
We understand that every member of our team has their own family to care for and this is why our role offers the flexibility to work around your own home life. You can choose between full-time or part-time work; all you have to do is simply tell us your availability. Although we try to be flexible where we can, we do require you to be flexible with us too, that’s why we will require you to work every other weekend.
We can’t care for our customers if we don’t take care of our team so to make this possible, we offer:
Bluebird Care started as a small family business in 2004, and today we are proud to be one of the largest providers of home care services across the UK. But what makes us different?
We’re committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we help with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.
Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Assistant
- Providing personal care duties
- Administering medication
- Manual handling, using equipment where required
- Promoting customer health and well-being, enabling them to live their life to the full
It’s isn’t about previous experience. We want to ensure our customer receives the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if it was their own family.
But don’t panic, we’ll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Assistants. After all, they care for our customers so it’s important that you feel equipped for the role.
You must have:
- Full and valid UK driving licence
- Access to a car
- Right to work in the UK
- Excellent level of English
We understand that every member of our team has their own family to care for and this is why our role offers the flexibility to work around your own home life. You can choose between full-time or part-time work; all you have to do is simply tell us your availability. Although we try to be flexible where we can, we do require you to be flexible with us too, that’s why we will require you to work every other weekend.
We can’t care for our customers if we don’t take care of our team so to make this possible, we offer:
- An excellent rate of £12.00ph increasing to £24.00ph on bank holidays.
- 30p mileage allowance
- £150 bonus when you pass probation!!
- 28 days holiday pro rata - based on full time
- Full training induction and a 12-week mentor
- Ongoing training and support
- Flexible working
- Pension scheme
- Free uniform
- £150 refer a friend scheme
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