Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care service provider in Uckfield is recruiting Care Assistants to support clients in their homes. This role involves personal care, companionship, and managing medications. No experience is required, but a kind nature is essential. The company offers extensive benefits including holiday pay, pension scheme, and a career development pathway.

Benefits

Holiday pay

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone and uniform

Paid mileage between visits

Access to WeCare discounts

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Wellbeing support

Referral scheme bonuses

Qualifications

• No experience is required but compassionate nature is essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• This role is subject to a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care including continence support.
• Managing medications for clients.
• Cooking or preparing hot meals for clients.
• Engaging with clients to provide companionship.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Basic cooking skills

Job description

Overview

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Uckfield. We’re recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. The stated rate of pay is inclusive of travel time payments.

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.

We have work available in Uckfield, Danehill, Heathfield, Buxted and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing
• Managing medications
• Cooking or preparing hot meals
• Helping with domestic tasks
• Providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to those you care for

Note: Your true impact lies in the companionship and comfort you provide to improve quality of life for those you care for.

Locations

• Uckfield
• Danehill
• Heathfield
• Buxted
• Surrounding areas

Benefits

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• Paid mileage between visits
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, plus Blue Light Card Scheme
• Exclusive discounts for driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire, and more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave
• Industry-leading career development pathway (Care Certificate and NVQs); 50% of salaried roles are filled internally
• Wellbeing support: employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and free eye tests with glasses contribution
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends – £500 per referral

Requirements

• This role is subject to a DBS check
• You must have the right to work in the UK
• We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees

Please apply today if you are seeking a truly rewarding role where companionship and comfort bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for.