Care Assistant- High Wycombe

Bluebirdcarecareers; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in High Wycombe seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to improve customers' quality of life. You will provide personalized care, assist with daily living tasks, and maintain a friendly presence. Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and be aged 18+. This role offers a flexible schedule, paid travel time, and comprehensive training and support, with a focus on career growth and well-being programs.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing programme

Paid travel time

Full expert training

Pension contribution

Company events

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle required.
• Must be aged 18 or older.
• Right to Work in the UK is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
• Assist with personal care tasks like bathing and grooming.
• Support with nutrition, meal planning, and hydration.
• Help with medication and prescriptions.
• Carry out light housework, including tidying and cleaning.
• Be a dependable and friendly face for customers.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

• Salary details: £13.00 - £19.00 per hour

Bluebird Care – Where you change lives

We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work – and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard.

Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You’ll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who is supportive every step of the way. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.

Join our team at Bluebird Care High Wycombe & Slough, proudly rated Outstanding with the Care Quality Commission. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Support with nutrition and hydration, inc. meal planning and preparation
• Support with medication and prescriptions
• Carry out light housework inc. tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all our customers
• Paid travel time (£12.22/hr) + paid mileage
• A variety of shift patterns, inc. day and/or evening work
• Health and wellbeing programme (£1,000+/yr )
• Full expert training, support and career growth
• Pension contribution, company events, Blue Light Card
• Refer a friend and customer scheme

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
• Aged 18+
• Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately we cannot accept sponsorship or visa transfer)
• Weekend hours (every other weekend or one day every weekend)

If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.

Bluebird Care High Wycombe and Slough is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.

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