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We’re the best at what we do and it’s all thanks to talented people like you. As an Outstanding rated home care provider, we take pride in our work - and we’re looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our Care Expert Team 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 • £28,000 salary per year, • £250 referral scheme, • Full PAID induction and ongoing expert training, • 40 hours per week flexible mornings, evenings and weekends, • Uniform and PPE provided, • Regular support and ongoing career development, • Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support, • EAP and benefits with YuLife Requirements • A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care, • Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships, • Must hold a full UK driving licence & Access to a vehicle for work purposes (Must be insured for business use), • Must live locally to Oxford, South Or West Oxfordshire, • 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. Bluebird Care Oxford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.