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- Mid Essex
- Flexible
Care Assistant - Chelmsford and Surrounding Areas
£14-£15.50/ per hour - Part Time & Full Time - £400 Welcome Bonus*🌟, Free DBS! 🗎, Paid Mileage🚗, Birthday annual leave🎂
Do you want to be part of an OUTSTANDING care team team? Here at Bluebird Care Mid-Essex we provide OUTSTANDING care to our customers, don’t just take our word for it, you can read our CQC report here To join our wonderful Angels in Blue, you don’t need to have had any previous care experience, our lovely training manager, Sara, will take you on a journey through our company induction where you will learn about dignity, care and respect. After completing our induction you will meet your ‘Buddy’, who will take you out into the community, introduce you to our customers and will guide and support you whilst you become confident in providing care to our customers. As a domiciliary care assistant you will travel to our customers homes, therefore, we need you to have a reliable car and a full driving license…. don’t forget that we pay your mileage at 35p per mile. Hours available - 07:00am - 03:00pm 03:00pm - 10:00pm The role of a care assistant is all about customer care, if you have previous experience in a customer care role, such as hospitality, aviation, children’s nursery, retail, then you will already have many transferrable skills. If your still not sure whether to apply, then why not pick up the phone and one of our friendly office team members will be delighted to chat with you about the role and answer any questions you may have. Or if your ready to join the team then apply now, we can’t wait to hear from you! To get in touch by phone -01245 263962 or by email adminmidessex@bluebircare.co.uk In your application we would ask you to confirm:- You have a full UK driving license You have access to a reliable car You have the right to work in the UK You are aged 18+ In return we will offer you:- Hourly rates = £14.00 - £15.50 + Paid mileage Enhanced bank holiday rate = £19.00 per hour 28 days holiday per year (pro rata) Extra days' holiday after continual service, including birthday annual leave token Health cover cash back scheme = £1,050 per year Initial and ongoing training Support and opportunities to complete QCF qualifications FREE uniform and PPE Pension contributions We also Provide: Variety of discounts through Blue Light Card Refer a friend = up to £200 per person (unlimited referrals) Enhanced online DBS check with a minimum of 24 hours turn around to get you started ASAP* Apply today and we'll get straight back in touch with you. * DBS paid for upon registering for the update service. * Welcome bonus paid in instalments during your first 3 months of employment But not only that, we take care of our team throughout the year, whether it's your birthday, Christmas, awards or simply because it’s a Thursday. We’re a family and we’re here to look after you today, tomorrow and every other day after that.
- Mid Essex
- Flexible
Live In Care Expert Mid Essex
Consistency of work / paid travel / Rates from £774 - £1005 (weekly) /Paid DBS / career development & specialist training /£400 Welcome bonus split through your probation period
Come and make a difference with Bluebird Care We’re looking for passionate and caring individuals to support our wonderful customers. £400 Welcome Bonus!* The role of our the Bluebird Care Live in Care Expert is recognised as one of the highest skilled role's in our organisation, and for this you are rewarded with a highly competitive weekly rate earning up to £774 to £1005. To work with in our team of caring professional's you do not need experience, but need to hold personal values of caring and compassion and have a willingness to learn. If this sounds like you, please hit apply now as we would love to hear more from you! Who are Bluebird Care ? Bluebird Care is a national home care provider, but our office is a locally owned family business, run separately to other Bluebird branches. We have 4 local office's covering most of Essex and the Redbridge area of London. We also have a dedicated Live-in care team whose role it is to support you, mentor you and provide you with a consistency of work. We are proud to be rated 'outstanding' or 'good' by the CQC in all go our office teams, we have a friendly team and we're often referred to as a second family by our current Live in Carer's! What do we do? We're committed to keeping elderly and vulnerable people living in the comfort of their own homes throughout Chelmsford, Galleywood, Sandon , Broomfield, Great Baddow, Maldon and Danbury We believe Live in Care is a better alternative to residential as in this role you are able to offer personalised 1:1 support, meaning whilst you are supporting our customer's you are able to give them your full attention. As a live in carer you will be required to support with a range of daily living tasks. What you need to be a valued Bluebird Care Live in Care Assistant; Right to work in the UK Excellent level of English To be aged 18+ Responsibilities of a Bluebird Care Live in Care Assistant; *Please note if you do not understand any of the below terminology or tasks, this will be covered in great depth during your personalised induction and training. Personal care duties Administering medication Manual handling, using equipment where required Promoting customer health and wellbeing Companionship and help with activities/appointments Plan, prepare and cook nutritious meals Shopping and domestic tasks around the home Because we care about you In addition to a secure and stable career, we offer: Weekly rates depending on dependency from £774 - £1005 (inclusive of food allowance) Paid domestic and support with travel to your customer's home. Enhanced bank holiday rate Health cover cash back scheme = £1,050 per year Significant investment in your career development and Further development opportunities Defined career pathway Full-time & part-time opportunities Variety of shift patterns (inc. some weekend hours) 28 days paid holiday (pro rata) Extra days' holiday per continual service, including birthday annual leave We also provide: Refer a friend = up to £200 per person (unlimited referrals) Full induction training and ongoing support Pension contributions Free uniform, PPE Vehicle repairs & MOT discounts (VIA Kwik Fit) Variety of local discounts (through Blue Light Card)