School Care Assistant

• Location:
  
  Cheltenham, Gloucester & Tewkesbury
• Contract type:
  Care Delivery
• Salary: £12.84 per hour

We are looking for a caring and dedicated Care Assistant to join our 9.00am‑2.30pm team. This role supports customers who need one or two visits a week to help with personal care, household chores, or weekly food shopping. A willingness to travel across the area to provide care is essential.

• Provide high‑quality care tailored to each person’s individual needs
• Assist with personal care (e.g., bathing, dressing, grooming)
• Help with meal preparation, nutrition, and housework such as tidying, laundry and general cleaning
• Support medication, prescriptions and safe disposal
• Be a dependable friendly, familiar face for all the customers you care for

• £12.84 per hour
• School Hours (9.00am‑2.30pm, Monday to Friday)
• Full induction and ongoing expert training
• Flexible shift patterns
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Regular support and ongoing career development
• Friendly, inclusive team with 24/7 support
• Health benefits package, including free physio, chiropractor, massage, and more

• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• A kind, compassionate attitude and a calm approach to care
• Great communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
• Ability to follow care plans
• Previous care experience is beneficial but not required – full training will be provided

Bluebird Care Cheltenham, Gloucester & Tewkesbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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