Live-in Care Assistant - Across Basingstoke and Newbury
π Competitive pay and benefits π Flexible working patterns with pre-arranged breaks π Comprehensive training and career development, including free Diplomas π A supportive friendly care team
π Location: Various locations across North Hampshire & West Berkshire
π° Competitive Pay+Benefits Β£665 - Β£840 per week with bank holiday enhancement
π Flexible Rotations & Pre-arranged Breaks
Make a Difference β Join Our Team!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a truly rewarding career? Bluebird Care is seeking Live-In Care Assistants to provide high-quality, person-centred support to our customers in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and enjoy life to the fullest.
What Weβre Looking For:
π Kind & Caring β You have a compassionate nature and genuinely want to make a difference.
β³ Professional & Respected β Reliable, punctual, and uphold professional standards.
π‘ Innovative β A problem-solver, always looking for creative ways to improve customersβ quality of life.
π€ Supportive β A team player with excellent communication and emotional intelligence.
π Fun & Passionate β Bringing joy and companionship to each customerβs day.
Key Skills & Abilities:
βοΈ Strong Communication & Relationship Building β Ability to listen, communicate clearly, and form positive relationships with customers, families, and professionals.
βοΈ Person-Centred Care β Supporting customers in all aspects of daily living while respecting their dignity, privacy, and choices.
βοΈ Organisational Skills β Ensuring customers receive the services they expect in a timely manner.
βοΈ Initiative & Adaptability β Able to work independently and make decisions, especially in emergencies.
βοΈ Basic Numerical Skills β Assisting with shopping, managing money, or paying bills when requested.
βοΈ Record Keeping β Accurately maintaining written records in clear English, including medication support.
βοΈ Commitment to Best Practice β Willingness to follow Bluebird Careβs policies, procedures, and training.
Your Role & Responsibilities:
As a Live-In Care Assistant, you will provide safe, reliable, and compassionate care. Your duties will include:
β Personal Care & Wellbeing:
- Assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Encouraging and supporting medication routines
- Helping customers eat well and stay hydrated
β Daily Living Support:
- Shopping, meal preparation, and household tasks
- Using mobility aids safely (e.g., wheelchairs, hoists)
- Maintaining a clean and comfortable home environment
β Companionship & Social Activities:
- Encouraging hobbies, games, and reminiscence activities
- Supporting customers with visits, appointments, and outings
- Helping with correspondence, phone calls, and social engagement
β Health & Safety Monitoring:
- Observing and reporting changes in health or wellbeing
- Recording care provided and liaising with healthcare professionals
- Following Bluebird Care policies, procedures, and safeguarding protocols
What We Offer:
π Competitive pay and benefits
π Flexible working patterns with pre-arranged breaks
π Comprehensive training and career development, including free Diplomas
π A supportive team and a truly rewarding career
π Join Bluebird Care and be part of a team that truly cares!
π© Apply today!
- Department
- Live-in Care Assistant
- Role
- Flexible
- Locations
- North Hampshire & West Berkshire
- Monthly salary
- 665 - 885