Care Assistant

Are you looking for a new start? A fresh challenge with a genuine opportunity to make a difference within your local community? Make the change and start a career in Health & Social Care.

We are currently recruiting Care Assistants to join our team in the Tamworth / Atherstone area. We have both full-time and part-time hours available. Shift Patterns are 7am to 2pm and/or 3pm to 10pm. We ask for a commitment to working alternate weekends.

All we ask is that you have a Full Driving Licence and your own reliable car / vehicle. This could be the start of your new career,

with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it. We encourage candidates from all sectors to apply.

What our Care Assistants benefit from.

- Competitive rates of pay

- Mileage paid between visits

- Full travel time paid between visits

- Monthly mobile phone data allowance

- 28 days holiday allowance (pro rata)

- Fully paid induction, training and shadowing programme including free uniform

- Free Employee Assistance Programme

- Blue Light Card (access to lots of discounts in many shops on the high street / online)

- Flexible working 

We have recently become accredited as a Living Wage Foundation employer which means we understand a hard days work deserves a fair days pay! 

What to expect in the role of Care  Assistant

• Supporting customers with all aspects of their personal care
• Assisting customers with all aspects of medication
• Assisting customers with all aspects of their meal preparation
• Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment
• Supporting customers with home management
• Helping in the promotion of a customer’s mental and physical activities
• To document and report all relevant customer information
• Supporting customers and their families with health and social care needs

Whether you work in Hospitality, Retail, Travel, Education or any other industry and are passionate about helping someone, we want to hear from you. We can offer you one of the most rewarding experiences by becoming a part of Bluebird Care Tamworth & Lichfield team.