Care Assistant – Evening & Alternate Weekend Shifts
Bluebird Care Glasgow South | £14.25 per hour + Paid Travel Time & Mileage

Looking for a rewarding part-time role that fits around your lifestyle?

Are you a caring, reliable and compassionate person looking for flexible evening and weekend work? Do you enjoy helping others and making a positive difference to people's lives?

At Bluebird Care Glasgow South, we're looking for enthusiastic Care Assistants to join our friendly team, supporting people to remain safe, comfortable and independent in their own homes.

You don't need previous care experience. What matters most to us is your personality, your attitude and your genuine desire to help others.

Make a difference every day
Care is about so much more than completing tasks. It's about building relationships, offering companionship and helping people feel valued, respected and supported.

Whether it's preparing someone's evening meal, helping them get ready for bed or simply spending time having a friendly chat, every visit makes a difference.

If you're naturally kind, patient and enjoy supporting others, we'd love to hear from you.

Evening and alternate weekend shifts available
We understand that flexibility is important, particularly if you're balancing work with family life or other commitments.

We are currently recruiting Care Assistants for the following shifts:

• Evening shifts: 4pm–10pm
• Alternate weekends: Every second weekend

These positions are ideal for people looking for part-time work or additional income alongside other commitments.

Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own car are essential for this role, as you will be travelling between customers' homes.

What we offer

• £14.25 per hour
• Paid travel time
• Paid mileage
• Evening shifts from 4pm–10pm
• Alternate weekend working (every second weekend)
• Full induction and comprehensive training
• No previous care experience required
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive management team and 24/7 guidance
• A rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives

What will your role involve?
As a Care Assistant, you'll provide practical and emotional support to help our customers enjoy life in the comfort of their own homes.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Assisting with personal care while respecting dignity and privacy
• Preparing meals and supporting nutritional needs
• Supporting customers with their evening routines
• Providing medication support in line with care plans and training
• Helping with light household duties
• Offering reassurance and promoting independence
• Helping customers feel comfortable and settled for the evening

No two visits are the same, and the small things you do can make the biggest difference.

What qualities are we looking for?
We are looking for people who are:

• Kind, caring and compassionate
• Patient, understanding and respectful
• Reliable, trustworthy and responsible
• Friendly with good communication skills
• Confident working independently
• Willing to learn and develop new skills
• Available to work 4pm–10pm and every second weekend

Essential requirements:

• Full UK driving licence
• Your own reliable car
• Availability for evening shifts and alternate weekends

Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Start a rewarding journey with Bluebird Care
Whether you're looking for additional income, a part-time opportunity or a chance to move into a more meaningful career, this could be the perfect role for you.

At Bluebird Care Glasgow South, we believe great care starts with great people. We value kindness, commitment and the difference our Care Assistants make to the lives of our customers.

Bring your caring nature, your enthusiasm and your willingness to learn. We'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

Apply today and become part of our Bluebird Care Glasgow South team!

Bluebird Care Glasgow South is an equal opportunities employer. PVG checks and references will be undertaken in line with applicable regulations and recruitment best practices.

Location: Glasgow South
Contract type: Care Delivery
Hours: Casual / Zero
Salary details: £14.25 - £14.25 per hour