At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care and support to individuals in their homes.
- Company: Join Bluebird Care, a leading home care provider dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: No prior experience needed; full training provided for passionate individuals.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: A full UK driving licence, compassion, and great communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 10 - 12 £ per hour.
Job Reference: bluebirdcare/TP/42442/2351
Number of Positions: 3
Contract Type: Part Time
Closing Date: 07/08/2026
Job Category: Care Delivery
Location: Peterborough
Job Introduction:
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 prepping, preparation and nutrition
- Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
- Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
- Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
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 Peterborough is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
Care Assistant Part Time & Weekends in Peterborough employer: Bluebird Care
Bluebird Care in Colden Common is an exceptional employer, dedicated to providing outstanding service in the health and social care sector. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative work culture. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community.