• Title Care Assistant
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary £13.00 to £23.19 per hour Mileage and travel time paid additional
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Southampton, Hampshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 23 February 2025
  • Job Reference: Soton homecare

Join our dedicated team of Home Care Assistants at Bluebird Care Southampton & Totton, we can offer flexible shift schedules to accommodate your availability, as well as competitive contact time pay rates, PAID mileage & travel time, full training and more!

About the Role:

As a Community Care Assistant with Bluebird Care Southampton & Totton, you will be providing high-quality care to our customers, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their own homes. Your role will involve assisting with personal care, medication, meal preparation, and companionship, among other duties. 

We work across SO14 up to SO19 areas, as well as Totton, Lyndhurst, Ashurst, Marchwood areas, therefore access to your own car & full driving licence is required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay Rates: Starting at £13.00 per hour contact time, with the potential to earn up to £23.19 per hour on bank holidays.
  • Mileage Reimbursement: 45p per mile, plus hourly wage.
  • Paid Travel Time: Plus accrued annual leave.
  • Refer-a-Friend Bonus: £275 for each successful referral.
  • Early Access to Wages: Through the Hastee pay app.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Scheme: Including optical and dental expenses.
  • Pension Plan: Secure your future with our inclusive pension plan.
  • Employee Recognition: Rewards for outstanding performance, including an Employee of the Month program.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible Shifts: Tailor your work schedule to fit your lifestyle, either 7am starts for morning shifts or 10pm finishes for evening work.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values and supports each other.
  • Career Development: Opportunities for training and professional growth.

Requirements:

  • Genuine passion for helping others.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Full Right to Work required.
  • Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Previous care experience is a plus, but not essential as full training is provided.

Apply Today!

If you are compassionate, reliable, and looking to make a real difference in your community, we would love to hear from you. Join Bluebird Care Southampton & Totton and be a part of a team that truly cares.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Customer service
  • personal care
  • domestic duties
  • meal preparation
  • medication administration