Community Care Expert - Leicester

Come and Join our Team at Bluebird Care!

PAY £12 - £18/hr

Contracted hours available

Bluebird Care provides flexible working patterns for full and part time Care Experts.

We’re committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so we will help you help them with anything from everyday tasks around our customers’ homes through to complex care needs. We appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.

Because We Care About You

We understand that every member of our team has their own family to care for and this is why our role offers the flexibility to work around your own home life. You can choose between full-time or part-time work; all you have to do is simply tell us your availability. Although we try to be flexible where we can, we do require you to be flexible with us too, that’s why we will require you to work between the hours of 7am and 10pm and have weekend availability every other weekend.

Roles and Responsibilities as a Care Expert

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

Your Experience and Suitability for the Care Expert Role

It’s isn’t about previous experience. We want to ensure our customer receives the very best care and to do that we need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. We want a team who genuinely cares for each of our customers as if it was their own family.

But don’t panic, we’ll ensure you have all the right training and development because we care for our Care Experts. After all, they care for our customers so it’s important that you feel equipped for the role.

You must have:

• Full and valid UK driving licence
• Access to a car
• Right to work in the UK (unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorships)
• Excellent level of English

We can’t care for our customers if we don’t take care of our team so to make this possible, we offer:

Benefits:

• An excellent rate of £12ph weekdays and £12.50ph on weekends increasing to £18ph on bank holidays.
• Generous mileage allowance
• 28 days holiday pro rata
• Full training induction and a 12-week mentor
• Ongoing training and support
• Flexible working
• Pension scheme
• Smartphone technology so you can do everything at the tap of a finger
• Free uniform
• Access to 50% of pay each week

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.