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Make a Difference Every Day
At Sunbird Care, we're looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who share our commitment to enhancing the lives of those we serve. Join our team and build a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference every day.
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Why Join Sunbird Care?
Working in care is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. At Sunbird Care, we value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive, rewarding work environment.
Training & Development
We invest in our people through comprehensive induction training, ongoing skill development, and clear career progression pathways. Whether you're new to care or an experienced professional, we'll support your growth and development.
Supportive Team
Join a team that truly cares—about our clients and each other. We foster a collaborative, supportive work culture where you'll always have guidance from experienced colleagues and managers who understand the challenges and rewards of care work.
Meaningful Work
Every day, you'll make a genuine difference in someone's life. Our carers build meaningful relationships with clients and their families, providing not just physical assistance but emotional support, companionship, and dignity.
Flexible Working
We understand the importance of work-life balance. We offer various shift patterns and working arrangements to accommodate different lifestyles and commitments, including part-time, full-time, and flexible scheduling options.
Career Progression
We believe in promoting from within and offer clear career pathways. Start as a Care Assistant and progress to Senior Carer, Team Leader, Care Coordinator, or move into specialized roles in training, quality assurance, or management.
Rewards & Benefits
We offer competitive pay rates that recognize your skills and experience, along with additional benefits like paid training, mileage allowance, uniform provision, employee referral bonuses, and regular recognition programs.
Current Vacancies
We're always looking for talented, compassionate individuals to join our growing team. Browse our current openings below and take the first step toward a rewarding career in care.
Care Assistant
Full-Time & Part-Time
Join our dedicated team providing compassionate care to clients in their own homes. You'll assist with personal care, medication, mobility, meal preparation, and companionship, making a real difference to clients' quality of life and independence.
Key Requirements:
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Compassionate nature and excellent communication skills
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Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently
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Driving license and access to a vehicle preferred
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Previous care experience beneficial but not essential - full training provided
Senior Care Assistant
Full-Time
Take the next step in your care career. As a Senior Care Assistant, you'll provide direct care while also supporting and mentoring Care Assistants, participating in care planning, and ensuring high standards of care delivery.
Key Requirements:
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Minimum 1 year experience in a care role
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NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
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Strong leadership skills and ability to work as part of a team
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Excellent communication and documentation skills
Care Coordinator
Full-Time
Coordinate our care delivery operations, scheduling care visits, managing the care team's rotas, responding to client queries, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This office-based role is crucial to delivering consistent, high-quality care.
Key Requirements:
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Previous experience in care coordination or administration preferred
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Excellent organizational and time management skills
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Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
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Outstanding communication and problem-solving abilities
Training & Development
We believe that quality care begins with quality training. Our comprehensive training program ensures that all team members have the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care with confidence.
New team members receive a thorough induction covering care fundamentals, health and safety, medication management, person-centered approaches, and more. Beyond induction, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities including:
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Specialized training in dementia care, end-of-life care, and complex needs
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Support for vocational qualifications in Health and Social Care
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Leadership and management development programs
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Regular refresher courses to maintain and update skills
Our Application Process
We've designed a straightforward application process to help you navigate your journey to joining our team.
Application
Complete our online application form or send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you'd like to join our team.
Telephone Interview
We'll arrange a brief telephone conversation to discuss your application, experience, and what you're looking for in your next role.
Face-to-Face Interview
Meet with our team to discuss your experience, skills, and values, and learn more about the role and our organization.
Pre-Employment Checks
Complete necessary background checks, including DBS check, references, and right to work verification.
Induction & Training
Begin your journey with comprehensive induction training to prepare you for your new role.
Ready to Start Your Care Career?
Whether you're new to care or an experienced professional, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step toward a rewarding career making a real difference in people's lives.