• Title Care Assistant
  • Setting Clients Home
  • Role Carer / Support Worker
  • Salary £12.00 to £13.25 per hour
  • Hours Full Time or Part Time
  • Location Eastbourne, East Sussex

Job Summary

Date posted: 17 March 2025
  • Job Reference: CareAssistant001

WORRIED ABOUT YOUR FUTURE CAREER

NOW IS THE TIME TO START YOUR EXCITING CAREER IN COMMUNITY CARE!

The times we are all living in are challenging, with many employers unable to provide the continuity and security of work we all need.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic Bluebird Care (Eastbourne and Wealden) has continued to deliver the support our customers need, now more than ever and due to ongoing and increasing customer demand we need more care assistants or home carers.

We can offer stability, safety and rewarding roles as a care assistant and are actively recruiting for both full-time and part-time hours. You are expected to travel between customers so you must have a Full Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle which you can insure for business use

If you share our passion for delivering great customer service and being the best you can, and would like the opportunity to be part of our great team then keep reading! You will have more opportunities for education, training and qualifications, and an ability to develop your career in many different ways.

Care Assistant benefits

  • A generous mileage allowance between home visits is also paid
  • Bank holiday rate on top between x 1.5 to 2 times the week day or weekend hourly rate.
  • Flexible hours contract
  • It makes a rewarding pay package. Full time, flexible or part time hours are available including days, evenings and weekends.

You don't need experience to join us, but you must drive and have access to a car or motorbike for this kind of care work

More Care Assistant benefits

  • Mileage allowance paid for all calls between customers
  • Free training is provided for this role.
  • You are paid for your pre-employment induction training up to £250 **
  • Staff recruitment referral scheme up to £250
  • extra bank holiday premiums paid, x1.5 or x2 at christmas
  • We provide free uniforms and an annual clothes allowance
  • Free mobile phone provided or compensation for own phone use.
  • Mentored during your probationary period
  • Free private health care scheme
  • Bonus and reward schemes
  • Company Pension Plan
  • 28 days holiday per year (includes Bank holidays)
  • We are are looking for experienced and non-experienced staff of all ages. 18 yrs old plus.

(** This is a discretionary payment after passing the probationary period (3 - 4 Months))

Perhaps you are also looking to return to work after a break, or you are semi retired or retired and looking for a rewarding way to spend your spare time. Become a Care Assistant

If so then we are looking for caring, compassionate and reliable people to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you all.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Full training will be provided for this role