Bluebird Care Durham North
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Care Assistant
Care Assistant (Nottingham)
Location: Nottingham Contract Type: Care Delivery Salary: £13.00 – £27.00 per hour, plus £12.71 paid travel time
Bluebird Care – Where You Change Lives
We’re proud to be the leading Home Care provider, setting standards while creating meaningful impact. If you’re a compassionate individual eager to make a difference, join our Care Expert Team as a Care Assistant.
Our mission is simple: help people live comfortably in their own homes. You’ll work 1:1, alongside customers, or as part of a supportive team, delivering personalised care with dignity and purpose.
This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to bring hope, support, and meaning to someone’s life.
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Responsibilities
As a Care Assistant, your role will include:
- Providing individualised care tailored to each person’s needs
- Assisting with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Supporting meal preparation and ensuring proper nutrition
- Administering medication, checking prescriptions, and ensuring safe disposal
- Conducting light household tasks (tidy up, laundry, cleaning)
- Becoming a reliable, friendly presence in your customers’ lives
Benefits
- Generous pay: £13 – £27 per hour + paid travel time (£12.71)
- Full induction and ongoing expert training
- Flexible shift patterns to fit your schedule
- All uniforms and PPE provided
- 24/7 support and regular professional development
- A friendly, inclusive team where your contribution matters
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Requirements
✅ A full UK driving licence and vehicle access (essential for Nottingham roles) ✅ A compassionate, calm attitude with a focus on patient care ✅ Excellent communication skills and ability to build trusted relationships ✅ Ability to follow individual care plans
Note: Prior care experience is a plus but not mandatory—full training will be provided.
Bluebird Care Nottingham is committed to equality and opportunity.
DBS checks and references will be conducted in line with current government and recruitment guidelines.
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