Care Assistant

Cera Care; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Guaranteed hours

Mileage paid 45p per mile

Enhanced pension scheme

Free DBS

Uniform provided

Discount platform

Job summary

Cera Care in Cardiff is hiring a community carer to support clients at home across Cardiff and surrounding areas. You will help with personal care, meals, and medication, visiting clients in their own homes. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required to travel between visits.

No previous care experience is necessary—our mission is to help people live independently. We offer flexible shifts (mornings, days, evenings and nights), guaranteed hours, a generous mileage allowance, free

Qualifications

• Driving licence required with access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• No prior care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, medications and meals.
• Visit clients in their own homes across Cardiff and surrounding areas.
• Travel between client visits using own vehicle or company transport.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

Level 2/3 qualification within 3 years

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 13.45 - GBP 13.9 - hourly

Job Description

Do Work That Matters. Join Cera as a community carer in Cardiff.

Join our mission in Wales 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?

• 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.
• Guaranteed hours are available, subject to candidate availability.
• Paid mileage between visits @ 45p per mile.
• Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, and pension scheme.
• Free DBS, company mobile phone, and uniform provided.
• Access to our premium benefits platform for thousands of discounts on high street shopping and travel.
• Eligibility for the national discount scheme for frontline workers.
• Exclusive discounts on fuel, car insurance, and vehicle maintenance.
• Industry-leading development pathways, including RQFs, with various growth routes available.
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies.
• 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.
• Earn £400 per referral through our Care Friends scheme.

The Role

Supporting clients in Cardiffand 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, a driving licence and access to a vehicle is required.

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 Wales, all social care staff register with Social Care Wales (SCW). The annual fee for this is covered by the employer. You must achieve a recognised Level 2 or 3 qualification within your first 3 years.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.