Bluebird Care is looking for dedicated and compassionate Care Assistants to join its supportive team in the Newbury and Hungerford areas. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are already working in care and seeking a rewarding role with a trusted provider that offers the option to switch sponsorship.
The ideal candidate will hold a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, have a current DBS registered on the update service, and demonstrate a kind, patient, and professional approach to care. Compassion, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential qualities for this role.
This position provides a chance to make a real difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a well-established and respected care organisation.
Position: Care Assistant
Salary: £13.40ph – £14.14 an hour
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Newbury & Hungerford
About the Role
Care Assistant- sponsorship available
Location: Newbury & Hungerford
£13.40ph – £14.14 plus travel time at £12.82ph and Mileage at 28p per mile Expert training
Bluebird Care – Where you change lives
We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As the leading Home Care provider, we take pride in our work – and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our CareTeam and help us set the standard.
Our customers should feel comfortable in their own homes, and we help them do exactly that. You’ll be supporting people in all aspects of daily living, working independently or as part of a team who that is supportive every step of the way. This isn’t just a job, this is a chance to bring purpose and dignity to someone’s life.
If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, supporting our customers with the best quality care, then this is where you belong.
Responsibilities
As a Care Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:
- Provide high-quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
- Assist with personal care (e.g. bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Help with meal prepping, preparation and nutrition
- Support with medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
- Carry out light housework like tidying, laundry and general cleaning
- Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for
Benefits
- £13.40ph to &14.14ph plus travel time at £12.82
- Full-time hours
- Full induction and ongoing expert training
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Regular support and ongoing career development
- Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
- FREE annual MOT on your work car
- Annual awards celebrating your achievements
Requirements
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Currently working as a care assistant
- DBS on the update service
- A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
- Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
- Ability to follow care plans
- Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training will be provided
If you care deeply, Bluebird Care makes sure you have the time you need to do what you do best, the training so you can keep doing it better and the rewards that delivering such high-quality care deserves.Applications close Friday 19/09/2025
Bluebird Care North Hampshire & West Berkshire are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
DBS checks and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.
Application Process
If you are interested, qualified and seeking sponsorship? APPLY TODAY!
Application Deadline
September 19th, 2025