Senior Care Assistant - Lancaster and South Lakeland, Lancaster
Client: Bluebird Care
Location: Lancaster, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6b00c9c9d302
Job Views: 5
Posted: 30.03.2025
Expiry Date: 14.05.2025
Job Description:
Are you caring by nature? Do you thrive on independence and variety in your work? Would you like a job where what you do truly matters?
If so, a Care Assistant role with Bluebird Care could be just right for you.
Unlike other care companies, we offer a model which allocates full time to the customer PLUS paid travel time to your next visit, giving you a relaxed and rewarding working pattern.
No previous experience necessary as full paid training and shadowing is given, so long as you can demonstrate you are genuinely kind, caring, and honest.
We help our customers with anything from everyday tasks around their homes through to complex care needs.
Why you should join our team of Senior Care Assistants?
We offer all our team members excellent training, highly competitive rates of pay, plus enhanced pay for industry recognised qualifications. We offer:
1. Pay rates from £13.20ph up to £19.50ph + £30 per week for additional Senior responsibilities
2. PAID travel time plus mileage allowance at 38p per mile
3. Full and part time hours, flexible to your availability
4. Full paid induction training and mentoring for the first 12 weeks
5. Ongoing PAID training and apprenticeship support
6. Nurturing and supportive management available 24/7
7. Bonus schemes, loyalty & achievement awards
8. Hastee App for early access to pay
9. Family friendly workplace with regular social events
10. Holidays and pension schemes
As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting our field team whilst also providing care and support in all aspects of our customer's daily lives including personal care, prompting and administering medication, food preparation, domestic duties, companionship, social support, shopping, and safe manual handling/using equipment where required.
Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for the role you must have:
1. Authorisation to work in the UK
2. A full UK Driving licence with access to your own vehicle for work
3. Alternate weekend availability
About us: We are a local family-run company, assessed as “Good” in all areas by CQC, and have built an excellent reputation for quality and reliability. Please apply today and we will be in touch shortly.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours:
Full time working
Schedule:
1. Day shift
2. Monday to Friday
3. Night shift
4. Overtime
5. Weekend availability
Experience:
1. Providing care: 1 year (preferred)
2. Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (required)
2. NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
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