Care Assistant

Posted 2 hours 54 minutes ago by Bluebird Care

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Kent, Sevenoaks, United Kingdom, TN131
Job Description
Role Overview

Care Assistant (Driver required) - Sevenoaks. Salary £15.50 - £16.15 per hour, post probation £15.50 - £16.90 for senior/mentor roles. Flexible shifts and outstanding training provided.

What you'll do:

Our Care Assistants work in the community providing essential support with everyday tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, medication support and companionship. You'll receive comprehensive training, paid shadowing and ongoing support while completing the Care Certificate, ensuring you feel confident and valued in your role.

What we're looking for:

Kind, dependable healthcare assistants who genuinely care about improving the quality of life for vulnerable adults. You must live in or within reasonable commuting distance of Sevenoaks and be fully committed to delivering high quality care. You will also need access to a car that you can use for work. Important: we accept visa transfers, but you must already be sponsored and based in this local area.

What are we offering in return?
  • £15.50 - £16.90 per hour post probation
  • Tax free mileage at 35p per mile
  • Paid DBS, paid shadowing and £336 payment for training & passing probation
  • 4 weeks paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension and opt in private medical insurance
  • Refer a friend bonus (up to £500) and loyalty bonuses
  • Career progression with funded qualifications (L2-L5)
  • Comprehensive and ongoing training, supportive team and smart technology that makes your job easier

Bluebird Care Sevenoaks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken for all healthcare assistants in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.