• Location: Colchester & Tendring
• Contract type: Care Delivery
• Salary details: £12.75 - £17.12

Join the Best in Care – Become a Care Assistant with Bluebird Care Colchester!

Location: Colchester & Surrounding Areas
Shifts: Flexible – Days, Evenings & Weekends
Pay: £12.75 – £17.12 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Part-time | In-Person
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Ready to make a real difference in someone’s life – and be truly valued while doing it?

At Bluebird Care, we’re not just another care provider – we’re a family, and we’re passionate about supporting both our customers and our care assistants.

Recently named Homecare Employer of the Year for South East England, we’re proud to offer a workplace where kindness, respect, and recognition are at the heart of everything we do.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Top-Tier Pay
Earn between £12.75 – £17.12 per hour depending on experience. We believe great care deserves great rewards.

Paid Travel Time + Mileage
No working for free between visits! Get paid your hourly rate for travel time plus 35p per mile – because your time matters.

Time to Care
With 1-hour minimum visits, you’ll have time to build genuine connections — no rushing from door to door.

Feel the Appreciation
We love to say "thank you":

• £5 voucher for every customer compliment
• Monthly giveaways – air fryers, hampers, vouchers & more!
• Holiday surprises at Easter & Christmas
• Service awards & handwritten thank-you cards
• Monthly “In the Spotlight” recognition with prizes

What You’ll Do:

You'll support people in their own homes with everyday tasks that make a big impact, including:

• Personal care
• Meal preparation
• Medication reminders
• Companionship and outings

What We’re Looking For:

A full UK driving licence and your own car
Living in or near Colchester or Tendring
Willing to work alternate weekends
Please note: We cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Perks & Benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Paid, industry-leading training
• Free uniform
• Career development & promotion opportunities
• Refer-a-friend bonuses
• Performance rewards

What Our Team Says: "Bluebird Care isn’t just a job – it’s a place where I feel seen, supported, and appreciated. I’m proud to wear the uniform.” – Current Care Assistant

If you’re looking for more than just a job, and want to be part of a team that genuinely cares, apply today and let’s chat.
Many of our team have been with us for 5–10 years – we’d love to welcome you into the Bluebird Care family too

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