Being an award-winning care provider we are known in Gateshead for the high-quality home care and support we provide. The secret to our success is our amazing Care Assistants and we are looking for more kind and caring individuals to join our teams across Gateshead, Wickham, Blaydon, Ryton and the immediate surrounding areas.
We hire on values, so no experience is required and we offer guaranteed hour contracts. Full training and ongoing support is provided to all of our Care Assistants.
What You Will Need:
- A full UK driving licence & your own a reliable vehicle that can be used for work (necessary to travel between clients).
- A right to work in the UK, without requiring any form of spοnsοrship.
- To be currently be residing within Gateshead, or the immediate surrounding areas.
Our Care Assistants benefit from:
- Pay rates: £13.70ph
- PAID mileage - 30p per mile between calls
- Contracted hours available
- Enhanced bank holiday pay rates
- FREE Blue Light card - discounts and special offers for hundreds of retailers
- Generous referral scheme with easy app access
- Employee Health Scheme - annual bonuses to support staff health and welfare
- Access to nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days paid annual leave, pro rata
- Career pathway and progression
We’re committed to keeping the elderly and vulnerable in the comfort of their own homes as an alternative to a residential care home. As a Healthcare Assistant you will support our customers with:
- All aspects of personal care & medications
- Preparing & cooking meals
- Companionship
- Home management, such as housework and running errands
- Promoting customer well-being to live their life to the full
Start your career with Bluebird Care and make a genuine difference within your local community. Apply Now!
Section 7(2b) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 applies that there is a genuine occupational requirement for female staff for these positions
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Licence/Certification:
- Address within Gateshead or immediate surrounding areas (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence & ownership of a reliable vehicle (required)
- Right to work in the UK WITHOUT any spοnsοrship requirements (required)
Work Location: In person
