Care Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay and pension

DBS/PVG provided

Company mobile phone

Uniform provided

Mileage allowance

BHN Extras discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

Cera Care is hiring Care Assistants to support clients in their own homes in Glenfield and surrounding areas. No experience required; roles available for part-time and full-time with shifts 7-2pm and 3-10pm. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for travel between visits.

Salary is £13.45–£13.95 per hour with holiday pay and pension scheme. Benefits include DBS/PVG, a company phone, uniform, mileage allowance, and access to BHN Extras discounts and Blue Light Card Scheme.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• Excellent communication and empathy are helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing, dressing and continence support.
• Help with meals, domestic tasks, and medication reminders as needed.
• Provide companionship, reassurance, and joy to clients in their own homes.

Job description

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Glenfield, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then we can offer you the perfect role as a Carer, where you will genuinely make a difference, every day! No experience is required. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. But your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for. We have work available in Glenfield, Braunstone, Rushey Mead, Birstall, Thurmaston, Belgrave and surrounding areas. You will require a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work Shifts are 7-2pm and 3-10pm. Alternate weekends are required.

£13.45 - £13.95 per hour Full or Part time hours, permanent contracts,

• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• Paid mileage between visits @ 45P per mile
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform BHN Extras, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities.
• Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
• An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally.
• Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses.
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £400 per referral