Health Care Assistant

Join Bluebird Care as a Health Care Assistant At Bluebird Care , our mission is to protect and care for our elderly and vulnerable clients every day, not just during crises. We have a dedicated team committed to ensuring our customers are safe, protected, and cared for in their own homes. We are looking to expand this team. Are you currently out of work, on reduced hours, or in an employment gap? Are you seeking stable employment with flexibility, training, and full support, whether on a long-term or short-term basis? Or are you considering a career change? Working for Bluebird Care offers a rewarding experience, providing a sense of pride and fulfillment through supporting our vulnerable community members. During these times, keeping people in their homes is more important than ever, and we need caring individuals to make this possible. We prioritize staff and customer safety by providing extensive training, guidance, and equipment for effective infection control. One of the greatest benefits of working with us is the satisfaction of making a real difference in our customers\’ lives. Our role is diverse, engaging, and ever-changing, ensuring a positive environment for both staff and clients. If you\’re interested in making a difference in our communities, apply now, and we will be in touch. Please note: A full UK driving licence and your own vehicle are required for this role. Responsibilities of Our Health Care Assistant Provide anti-discriminatory care and support that values the whole person. Respect each customer\’s preferences regarding their care and support. Assist with personal care tasks. Prompt or assist with medication (training provided), meal preparation, light domestic chores, and companionship. Use aids and personal equipment safely, respecting customer dignity. Monitor and record visit details on our PASS system. Report any changes or concerns to your line manager promptly. Manual handling training provided. Benefits Competitive salary: £9.50/hour during weekdays, £10.25/hour at weekends, and £15.50/hour on bank holidays. Paid travel time between calls at the basic hourly rate (£8.72/hour). Mileage reimbursement at 30p per mile (up to 45p on the Gov. website). Paid for short-notice cancellations. 20 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays after probation. Opportunities for career progression and further accredited training (NVQ\’s/QCF/NFCE). Refer a friend scheme: £80 (terms apply). Company pension scheme. Staff benefits, including private healthcare and NHS top-up for dental, glasses, etc. Free uniform. Flexible working hours and alternative weekend shifts. Part of the Care Workers Charity, offering financial support and advice. Ongoing support from colleagues and office staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr