Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Mileage allowance

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

PVG provided

Mobile phone

Uniform provided

BHN Extras

Blue Light Card

Travel discounts

SVQ development

Family leave

Wellbeing program

Menopause support

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cera Care Ltd is hiring a community carer to support clients in Bathgate, Whitburn, Blackburn, Armadale and surrounding areas. This role focuses on personal care, medication and meals, visiting clients at home and traveling between visits. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required to support travel between clients.

No prior care experience is required; training and SVQ opportunities are available to develop skills while you work.

Qualifications

• No experience is required.
• Must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, medication and meals to clients in their own homes.
• Travel between client visits to deliver care.

Skills

Driving licence

Job description

Become a Hero in Your Community. Join Cera as a community carer in Bathgate .

Join our mission in Scotland to help our clients live independently in the comfort of their own homes. Whether you have experience as a care assistant or are brand new to the sector, we can offer you the perfect role as a carer. No experience is required - just a big heart and a desire to help others.

Why Join Our Community?

• Stability & Balance:
• We have a flexible approach for shifts including mornings, days, evenings and nights - you'll usually have every other weekend off for work-life balance.
• Paid mileage between visits @35p a mile.
• Financial Rewards: Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, and pension scheme.
• Professional Kit: Free PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform provided.
• BHN Extras: Access to our premium benefits platform for thousands of discounts on high street shopping and travel.
• Blue Light Card: Eligibility for the national discount scheme for frontline workers.
• Travel Savings: Exclusive discounts on fuel, car insurance, and vehicle maintenance.
• Career Development: Industry-leading development pathways, including SVQs, with various growth routes available.
• Family First: Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies.
• Complete Wellbeing: Employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, and eye care scheme.
• Menopause Accredited Employer: We provide a host of support services for those affected by Menopause and Peri-Menopause. Currently, the only accredited care provider in the UK.
• Referral Bonus: Earn £400 per referral through our Care Friends scheme.

The Role: Supporting clients in Bathgate, Whitburn, Blackburn, Armadale, Fauldhouse, Blackridge, Torphichen, Westfield and surrounding areas, this is a community-based role, where you will assist with personal care, medication, and meals, visiting people in their own homes and travelling between client visits. For this role, you require a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Your role is powered by Cera Tech - our predictive technology that reduces admin and helps prevent hospitalisations, so you can focus on caring.

With flexible shifts available across mornings, days, evenings and nights, plus every other weekend off, we aim to support a positive work life balance.

Registration: In Scotland, all care staff register with the SSSC. You must maintain registration and work towards your SVQ2 (funded by Cera; SVQ registration fee payable by employee).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.