At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to individuals in their own homes.
- Company: Leading Home Care provider with a focus on quality and compassion.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible contracts, ongoing training, and 24/7 support.
- Other info: Join a friendly team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Kind attitude, great communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 15.5 - 15.5 £ per hour.
Location: Edinburgh
Contract type: Care Delivery
Salary: £13.50 – £15.50 per hour
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 that 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. 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)
- Help with meal prep and nutrition
- Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
- Carry out light housework such as tidying, laundry and general cleaning
- Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
Benefits
- Hourly banding rate with potential for quick increase
- Flexible/Guaranteed contracts
- Full induction and ongoing expert training
- Flexible shift patterns
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Regular support and ongoing career development
- Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
- Wellbeing Coach in‑house
- Wellbeing app and counselling
Requirements
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
- Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
- Ability to follow care plans
- Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided
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 Ayrshire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PVG checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
Care Assistant Edinburgh employer: Bluebird Care Durham North
At Bluebird Care, we pride ourselves on being a leading Home Care provider in Edinburgh, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every Care Assistant can thrive. With competitive pay rates, flexible contracts, and comprehensive training, we empower our team to deliver exceptional care while fostering personal and professional growth. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers, backed by a dedicated team and resources that prioritise your wellbeing.
Contact Details:
Bluebird Care Durham North Recruitment Team
