Care Assistant - South Tyneside (no experience needed)

Bluebird Care, Dukes Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne

Care Assistant - South Tyneside (no experience needed)

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Bluebird Care, Dukes Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 6 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: db39c654dda14f3cb45cd794dee567c3

Full Job Description

Looking for a Change in 2025? No Experience Needed - We'll Support You! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Bluebird Care is looking for individuals with transferable skills who are eager to start a rewarding career in care. Whether you've worked in hospitality, retail, or any other customer-facing role, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed as a Care Assistant. At Bluebird Care, we believe that compassion and a desire to help others are just as important as experience. Our robust pre-employment training programme and shadowing period will ensure you feel confident and ready for the role, and our supportive team will mentor you through your probation.

  • A caring and compassionate attitude with a passion for helping others
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do approach
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • No prior care experience required! We welcome applicants with transferable skills from all backgrounds, and we'll train you to become a Bluebird Care expert.
  • Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle (this is a mobile role)

    Why Choose Bluebird Care?
  • We pride ourselves on being more than just a care provider - we're a community. At Bluebird Care, we invest in our people, providing the training, support, and development you need to succeed. Our management team is always available to guide you through your journey, and we regularly recognise and reward your hard work. If you're looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference, apply today and start your journey with Bluebird Care!

    Salary: £12.50 per hour, £11.44 per hour travel time & £0.30 per mile Schedule: 4 and 3 rotation | Day shifts (07:00 - 22:00) Contract: Permanent What You'll Do as a Care Assistant:
  • Provide personal care, assistance with meals, and companionship
  • Support with medication, mobility, and daily tasks
  • Build trusting relationships with customers, promoting independence and improving their quality of life, Competitive hourly rate of £12.50 per hour
  • Paid travel time at £11.44 per hour
  • Mileage reimbursement of £0.30 per mile
  • £200 pre-employment completion bonus
  • A structured 4 and 3 working rotation for a balanced work-life schedule
  • Comprehensive pre-employment training programme and ongoing career development opportunities
  • Shadowing and mentoring support throughout your probation period
  • £250 refer a friend scheme
  • Free DBS check
  • 28 days paid holiday including bank holidays
  • Bluelight Card for discounts
  • And much more!