Care Assistant (Weekends)

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Bluebird Care is looking for Weekend Care Assistants to join our established and growing team who support and care for people living in their own homes across the borough of Camden.

Bluebird Care is proud to be North London's best-rated domiciliary and live-in care provider, as rated by our regulator the Care Quality Commission. We again achieved an overall 'Outstanding' rating in early 2020 following our last 'Outstanding' rating in late 2017.

Role and Responsibilities of the Care Assistant:

• Providing personal care duties
• Administering medication
• Manual handling, using equipment where required
• Promoting customer health and well-being enables them to live their full lives.

What do you get in return for working for Bluebird Care?

• Competitive salary of £11.75 per hour
• Travel contribution for all hourly employees
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Weekend Shifts patterns are Saturday and Sunday and candidates need to have full flexibility to work any hours from 7 am to 10pm .
• Free Induction and Refresher Training
• Uniform
• Mobile Phone
• Paid Holiday
• Pension

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• NVQ Certification - Desired but not essential
• 1 year of care experience is desired but not essential
• Live within a 2-mile to 3.5miles radius of Camden Town

If you would like to make a real difference in someone’s day and life and want to work for a local provider of truly outstanding care, we would love to hear from you.

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, completed skills assessment, suitable references, and eligibility to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Salary: From £11.75 per hour

Application question(s):

• Do you live within a 2 - 3-mile radius of Camden Town?

Experience:

• care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ in Health and Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: On the road