Care Assistant

Number of Positions:

4

Contract Type:

Full Time / Part Time

Location:

Lisburn & Down

Closing Date:

16/09/2026

Job Category:

Care Delivery

Care Assistant
Location: Lisburn & Down
£13.10 - £15 Impactful role Expert training Friendly team Driving Licence Essential

Bluebird Care - Where passion becomes expertise

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 person to join our Lisburn & Down Team as a care assistant, to help us set the standard.

As a care assistant, you'll help our team grow, support our colleagues, and make a real difference every day. If you're someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a supportive and growing business that makes a real difference to their customers, 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
• Paid Mileage
• Full training and development opportunities
• Ongoing support from a friendly and committed leadership team
• Professional development and industry-leading training
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Uniform and PPE provided

Requirements

• Full Driving Licence and access to own vehicle essential
• Right to Work in the UK
• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Weekend hours (every other weekend or one day every weekend)
• Great communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not a necessity as full training is provided
• Please note that it is essential for all applicants to have authorisation to work in the UK to be considered for the role. We CANNOT offer sponsorship or Visa transfer.

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 Lisburn & Down is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Access NI checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.