Care Assistant

Job description

Here at Bluebird Care Edinburgh, we are looking for Care Assistants to join our team. We're not looking for experience, just a kind, caring, passionate personality. Our great in-house trainer can provide you with all the training and support you need.

All we ask is for a valid driver’s licence with access to a vehicle for work. This is a community-based role, you will be visiting customers in their homes.

Duties include housekeeping, assistance with appointments, meal preparation, medication, personal care, and complex care.

Benefits

• Earn £13.25ph, increasing to £13.75 after passing your probation and successful registration with the SSSC. But the rise doesn’t stop there, as your career progresses you can rise to £15.00.
• Double pay on bank holidays.
• 45p per mile mileage
• £300 bonus on completion of your probation
• 28 days holiday + half a day for your birthday. We reward long-standing team members with incremental holidays.
• Incremental paid sick pay
• Pension contributions of 3% of your wages
• Full Bluebird Care uniform and PPE provided
• Company phone or if you’d prefer a data allowance
• Westfield medical cash plan alongside access to a huge range of discounts.
• Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme
• £250 refer-a-friend scheme.
• Access to SVQ 2/3 in Health and Social care.
• Care Friends reward and recognition platform where you'll receive points for long service, positive reviews and going over and above. Every point equals a £1.

Make a quick and easy application today and a member of our team will be in touch soon.