Care Assistant

Cera Care; East Linton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PVG provided

Company mobile phone

Uniform provided

Blue Light Card

Travel savings

SVQ progression

Referral bonus £400 (Care Friends)

Job summary

Cera Care in East Lothian is seeking a committed Care Assistant to support clients in their own homes across Musselburgh, Prestonpans, Tranent, Port Seton, North Berwick, Gullane and surrounding areas.

No experience is required, full training and SVQ progression are offered; driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred to visit clients. Join a team powered by Cera Tech to reduce admin and focus on care.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Ability to travel to client homes across East Lothian.
• Commitment to compassionate, person-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with personal care, meals and medications.
• Visit clients in their own homes and travel between visits.
• Maintain professionalism and safeguarding in line with policy.

Skills

Driving licence

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Education

SVQ2 in care (in progress)

Job description

Care Assistant Cera Care•East Lothain, United Kingdom

Job Description

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

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:Current available shifts include evenings and weekends - you'll usually have every other weekend off for work-life balance.

Enhanced bank holiday rates, holiday pay, and pension scheme.

Dressing and personal care including continence support.

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 Musselburgh, Prestonpans, Tranent, Port Seton, North Berwick, Gullane 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, a driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred.

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.