Caregiver Canterbury, England
Job description
We are currently working with the most established Home Care provider in the UK!
While many Care providers only pay for your contact time, Bluebird Care believe that you should be paid for every minute that you are being a Bluebird Care Ambassador, even if you are sat in your car!
Join their team and your salary will be by the hour and not per contact time.
Providing Quality Care
Bluebird Care started as a small family business in 2004, and today they are proud to be one of the largest providers of Home Care services across the UK.
But what makes them different?
They are committed to keeping people in the comfort of their own home, so they help with anything from everyday tasks around their customers’ homes through to complex care needs. They appreciate that every customer is different, and this is why every day will be different.
Roles and Responsibilities as a Caregiver
- 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 Carer Role
It’s isn’t about previous experience. They want to ensure their customer receives the very best care and to do that they need people who are naturally compassionate, caring and patient. They want a team who genuinely cares for each of their customers as if it was their own family.
But don’t panic, they will ensure you have all the right training and development because they care for their Care Assistants. After all, you care for our customers so it’s important that you feel equipped for the role.
Because they Care About You
Bluebird Care understands 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.
They can’t care for their customers if they don’t take care of our team so to make this possible, they offer:
- Our hourly rates start from £12.00ph up to £12.80ph with added enhanced rates on Bank holidays!
- 30p 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
But not only that, they take care of our team throughout the year, whether it's your birthday, Christmas, awards or simply because it’s a Thursday. Bluebird Care are a family and they are here to look after you today, tomorrow and every other day after that.
PLEASE NOTE – Bluebird Care Canterbury & Thanet are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates & You MUST have a driving license and access to a car for work!
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00-£18.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Physical setting:
- Live-in
Shift:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Are you based in the UK?
- Do you have your own car for work?
- What area do you live in?
- Bluebird Care take care of their customers in the comfort of their own homes, are you happy to travel to and from customers?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
