Care Assistant (Driver)

Bluebirdcarecareers; Sevenoaks; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local care provider in Sevenoaks seeks a Care Assistant (Driver) to provide support and companionship to clients in their homes. This role involves assisting with daily tasks and ensuring clients remain independent and safe. With a competitive wage of £14.60 – £16.30 per hour, the position offers flexible shifts, extensive training, and the opportunity for progression. After post-probation, team members benefit from bonuses and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

4 weeks paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Paid DBS

Training completion bonus of £336

Refer-a-friend bonus of £265

Opt-in private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Must live in or close to Sevenoaks.
• Access to your own vehicle for work.
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards vulnerable adults.

Responsibilities

• Visit customers in the community to assist with daily tasks.
• Provide companionship and personal care to clients.
• Help customers maintain their independence and safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Personal care assistance

Companionship

Driving ability

Job description

• Salary details: £14.60 - £16.30 per hour

Care Assistant (Driver)
Location: Sevenoaks

£14.60 – £16.30 per hour | Outstanding Training | Flexible Shifts to Suit You

Step Into a Role That Truly Matters – Join Bluebird Care Sevenoaks

Bluebird Care is one of the UK’s top private Care at Home providers, and we’re looking for caring, committed individuals to join our incredible Sevenoaks team. If you want a role where you genuinely change lives every day, this is your moment.

We do accept V1SA transfers you must already be sponsored and living within our local area.

We believe in a healthy work–life balance, so tell us the hours you can offer and we’ll see how we can make it work for you.

We have opportunities across flexible shifts, guaranteed hours, evenings, weekends, nights, and live-in care, whatever suits your lifestyle.

What Will You Be Doing?

Our Care Assistants visit customers in the community, helping them remain independent, safe, and supported in the comfort of their own homes. You’ll assist with day-to-day tasks, companionship, and personal care making a meaningful difference with every visit.

No experience? No problem.
We provide exceptional training, paid shadowing, and full guidance as you complete your Care Certificate. Your confidence will grow quickly with the help of our experienced Mentors and supportive team.

Who We're Looking For

We want people who lead with compassion, individuals who care about improving the lives of vulnerable adults and who take pride in bringing comfort and dignity to every customer they meet.

To apply, you’ll need:

• To live in or close to Sevenoaks
• Access to your own vehicle for work

What You’ll Receive in Return

A warm, supportive team who values your contribution

£14.60 – £16.30 per hour post-probation

35p per mile tax-free mileage

Paid DBS

4 weeks paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Real career progression in a thriving sector

Full pre-work training programme

Paid shadowing

£336 training completion bonus (paid in month one)

£265 refer-a-friend bonus

Company pension

Opt-in private medical insurance

Funded qualifications (Levels 2, 3 & 5 Health & Social Care Diplomas)

Ongoing training & support from our friendly office team

Easy-to-use smartphone technology

Loyalty bonus

Company events

Referral programme

Flexible working — choose full or part time

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Equal opportunities employer

Bluebird Care Sevenoaks is an Equal Opportunities Employer

DBS checks and references will be carried out in line with government guidelines and recruitment best practice.

Ready to start a career where your kindness becomes your superpower?
Apply today and join our exceptional Bluebird Care Sevenoaks team.

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