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Vacancy

Care Assistant

  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Contract type: Care Assistant
  • Salary details: Be a hero. Apply today and make a difference!
Apply for this role

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.