Care Assistant

Cera Care; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Paid mileage

Company phone

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

DBS (free)

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cera Care is seeking compassionate carers in Cheltenham to support clients in their own homes. You will assist with personal care, medications, and meals, visiting patients across multiple local areas. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for travel between visits.

We offer training, flexible shifts including mornings and nights, and a supportive team. You will be part of Cera Tech-powered care that helps reduce admin and focus on clients.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care in clients' homes or similar setting.
• Demonstrates empathy and compassionate patient-centred approach.
• Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for visiting clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care, medication administration, and meals.
• Travel between client visits in own vehicle to provide in-home support.
• Ensure safety, dignity, and wellbeing of clients in a community setting.

Skills

Care experience

Empathy

Driving licence

Job description

Do Work That Matters. Join Cera as a carer in Cheltenham

Join our mission to transform social care and enable more people to live longer, healthier, and healthier lives in their own homes. Whether you already have experience as a care assistant, have cared for a loved one, or simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion is exactly what we need. We provide all the training you need to excel as a professional carer.

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 @ 45p/mile
• Guaranteed hours are available, subject to candidate availability

• Financial Rewards: Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, and pension scheme.

• Professional Kit: Free DBS, company mobile phone, and uniform provided.

• Career Development: Industry-leading career pathways, including QCFs, with various growth routes available.

• 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.

• 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 Cheltenham, Swindon Village, Boddington, Cleeve Hill, Woodmancote, Cowley, Borton-on-the-water, Calcotand 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.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.