Live in Care Expert Southend

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 Southend-On-Sea, Rochford, Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Shoeburyness, Great Wakering.

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)