Health Care Assistant

Care Assistant

Location: ANDOVER

£13.28–£19/hr | Expert Training | Career Development Opportunities | Variety of Shift Patterns

About the Role

Our customers should feel comfortable and supported in their own homes, and you’ll help make that happen. You’ll provide high-quality, person‑centred care that promotes independence, dignity, and wellbeing – working both independently and as part of a collaborative, caring team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality care tailored to each customer’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Support with nutrition and hydration, including meal planning and preparation
• Administer medication and manage prescriptions
• Carry out light housework (tidying, laundry, cleaning)
• Be a dependable, friendly, and familiar face for our customers

Benefits

£13.28/hr weekdays | £13.48/hr weekends | £19/hr bank holidays

Paid travel time (£12.72/hr) and mileage

Variety of shift patterns (day and/or evening work)

Full induction and ongoing expert training (including qualifications in Health and Social Care)

Regular supervision, support and career development opportunities

Health & well‑being programme (up to £1,000/yr cashback)

Pension contribution

Company events

Refer a friend and customer scheme

Blue Light Card and Vehicle repairs discounts

What We’re Looking For

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Aged 18+
• Right to work in the UK (we cannot accept sponsored staff or visa transfers)
• A kind, compassionate attitude and calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
• Weekend availability (every other weekend or one day every weekend)
• No care experience required – we’ll provide all the training you need

Bluebird Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.