At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and companionship to clients in their homes.
- Company: Join Bluebird Care, a leading home care provider making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn £850 per week, enjoy paid leave, and access career progression.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with training and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while enjoying job satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Must have a driving licence, reliable vehicle, and excellent English skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
- Location
- North Tyneside, North Northumberland, Sunderland, North Durham
- Salary
- £850 per week (inclusive of food)
- Work Pattern
- One week on / One week off (option to work longer)
About the Role
Bluebird Care – Where you change lives.
We’re the leading Home Care provider and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Live In Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team and help us set the standard.
Being a Live‑In Carer offers a sense of purpose and job satisfaction.
You will live with a customer, providing companionship, support and reassurance, while helping them remain safe and independent.
Eligibility
Applicants must have their own permanent residence local to the North East of England, or the lower Scottish Borders (just north of Berwick‑Upon‑Tweed).
Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship or visa transfer.
Responsibilities
- Provide high‑quality care tailored to the customer’s needs
- Assist with personal care (e. g., bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Help with meal preparation, nutrition, and related tasks
- Support with medication, prescriptions, and safe disposal
- Carry out light housework (tidying, laundry, general cleaning)
- Be a dependable, friendly, familiar face and provide companionship
Benefits
- £850 per week, inclusive of food
- Paid annual leave
- Workplace pension scheme
- £400 referral scheme (terms and conditions apply)
- Fully paid induction in line with the Care Certificate
- Uniform provided
- Access to Health & Social Care qualifications
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Shadowing programme with experienced care assistants
Requirements
- Full driving licence and your own reliable vehicle
- Excellent spoken English
- Ability to commit to living with a client for periods of time
- Right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship or visa transfer
- Legal Notice
Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies; there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for these positions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Female Live-in Care Assistant (Driver) employer: Bluebird Care Durham North
At Bluebird Care Durham North, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the dedication and expertise of our team. Located in Cardiff, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our employees can thrive in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for while enjoying the benefits of a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Bluebird Care Durham North Recruitment Team
