Work For Foreigners In UK – Care Assistant

Job Title: Care Assistant
Employer: Bluebird Care
Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Wage: £16 per hour
Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in people’s lives? Bluebird Care is seeking empathetic, motivated, and dedicated individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals in Cardiff.

This is a community-based role, so candidates must hold a Full UK Driving Licence and have access to a reliable vehicle. No prior experience is required—just a strong commitment to providing exceptional care. We’ll provide full training, ongoing coaching, and support to help you thrive in this rewarding role. Start your journey with Bluebird Care and make a meaningful difference in the Cardiff community today!

About the Role
As a Care Assistant, you’ll provide high-quality care and support to customers in various aspects of daily living, including:

• Assisting with personal care.
• Providing companionship and emotional support.
• Helping with shopping, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks.
• Supporting medication management.
• Promoting independence to help customers remain in their own homes as an alternative to residential care.

Shifts Include:

• 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM and 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Monday to Sunday).
• One evening shift per week.
• Two shifts every other weekend.

What We Offer
Bluebird Care values its team members and offers:

• Competitive Pay Rates: £12.00 per hour (weekdays).
• £13.00 per hour (weekends).
• £16.00 per hour (bank holidays).
• Additional Benefits: 35p mileage allowance.
• PAID Social Care Wales Registration.
• Blue Light Card for discounts.
• Rewarding career progression opportunities.
• PAID shadowing shifts.
• Guaranteed hours contracts after a 6-month probation period.
• Monthly staff awards and social events.

Work Environment
As a Care Assistant, you will work in a supportive and collaborative environment that focuses on:

• Delivering person-centered care.
• Building strong relationships with customers and their families.
• Promoting a positive and inclusive work culture.

Key Locations
Opportunities are available across the following areas:

• Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff Bay, Grangetown, Splott, Canton, Caerau.
• Rumney, Llanrumney, St Mellons, Tremorfa.
• Cardiff North, Radyr, Morganstown, Whitchurch, Lisvane, Llanishen, Heath, Rhiwbina, Pentyrch, Creigiau.

Personal Suitabilities Needed
To excel in this role, you should:

• Be compassionate and empathetic.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be reliable and flexible.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for helping others.

Skills and Knowledge Needed

• Basic understanding of person-centered care.
• Ability to manage daily tasks and assist with medication.
• Awareness of safeguarding and health & safety standards (training provided).

Education and Certification

• No prior qualifications or experience are required.
• Training and certification will be provided by Bluebird Care.

Who Can Apply?

• UK citizens.
• Permanent or temporary residents in the UK.
• Candidates with or without a valid work permit.

How to Apply
Apply online through the company’s website.