Live-in Care Assistant - Bank Worker

Live-in Care Assistant
Make a Real Difference in Someone’s Life – Become a Live-in Carer

Location: North East of England
Position Type: Bank worker
Salary: Between £700 - £1,000 per week
Working Pattern: Working up to 6 weeks on

Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding career in care? We are expanding our live-in care services across Newcastle, South Tyneside, Darlington, York, and Scarborough, and we're looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our live-in care bank team. 

As a bank worker, you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality care, choose placements that fit your lifestyle, and be part of a leading care provider known for its commitment to both customers and staff.

The Benefits of Being a Live-In Care Bank Worker

• Flexible Work Across Multiple Locations: As a bank worker, you’ll have the freedom to choose from a range of live-in care packages across Newcastle, South Tyneside, Darlington, York, and Scarborough. Working across these multiple locations in our franchise means you’ll have increased opportunities to find placements that fit your schedule and preferences.
• Increased Earning Potential: With our live-in care services experiencing rapid growth, more care packages will be readily available. This provides you with more opportunities to take on placements and increase your earnings.
• Work with a Leading Employer: Bluebird Care is a trusted name in the care industry, known for its commitment to both staff and customers. By joining our team, you’ll work for a leading employer that offers excellent training, development, and support.
• Career Growth and Development: Being part of our live-in care bank gives you access to continuous training and development, allowing you to grow your skills and build a rewarding career in care.

What You'll Do as a Live-in Care Assistant:

As a Live-in Care Assistant, you will live with your customer, providing round-the-clock care and support, tailored to their individual needs. Your duties will include assisting with personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and companionship, ensuring that your customer feels safe, supported, and cared for at all times.

You’ll enjoy a flexible working schedule allowing for a balanced work-life routine. During your time on-duty, you will stay with the customer and be on hand to assist throughout the day. Though you are required to sleep over in the home, you won’t be expected to carry out any planned duties during the night.

No two days are the same. You’ll have the opportunity to meet incredible people, hear their life stories, and make a genuine difference in their lives. We pride ourselves on providing the highest standard of care, giving peace of mind to our customers and their loved ones.

What We’re Looking For:

When working as a Live-in Care Assistant for Bluebird Care you need to hold certain attributes which align with our business. All of our team members need to be:

• Compassionate and reliable with a passion for helping others
• A great communicator with a positive attitude
• Able to work independently, follow care plans and use your own initiative

2 years minimum live-in care experience is desirable. Although, we accept applications from those with less experience with a desire to work in a live-in care role. We trust our robust pre-employment training programme will provide all essential onboarding procedures to become a Bluebird Care Assistant.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay, starting from £700 per week ranging up to £1,000 per week
• Paid mileage at 30p per mile (for agreed customer outings)
• £200 pre-employment completion bonus*
• A unique opportunity to be a part of a pool of bank workers offering a flexible approach to live-in care work
• The opportunity to build meaningful relationships with customers and their families
• Ongoing support and training, ensuring you have the tools you need to deliver exceptional care
• The chance to work in a supportive, community-focused environment with one of the region’s leading care providers
• £250 refer a friend scheme*
• Free DBS check
• 28 days paid holiday inc. bank holidays
• And much more!

*terms and conditions apply

Be Part of Something Special at Bluebird Care!

Join our team and be a part of Premium Home Care services across the North East region. If you’re ready to make a difference and want to work for a care provider that values you, please click 'Apply Now' and we will be in touch shortly!

Why Choose Bluebird Care Over Other Care Providers?

Unlike many care companies, we truly invest in our team and pride ourselves on being more than just a service provider—we’re a community. In our recent annual staff survey, we scored 71 out of 100 on our Employee Satisfaction Index, indicating a highly satisfied workforce, and 9 out of 10 would recommend Bluebird Care as a great place to work!

Our Live-in Care service is currently undergoing significant investment and major growth, making this a fantastic time to join the team and be part of an exciting phase in the development of this key area of our business.