Care Assistant - Extra Care Nights

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

Job summary

A local care provider in Uckfield is seeking part-time Care Assistant Nights to support clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will be kind and sociable, with duties including personal care, medication management, and companionship. This role requires a DBS check and is open to women only. Enhanced benefits include holiday pay, pension scheme, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG

Access to benefits platform

Career development pathway

£500 referral bonus

Qualifications

• DBS check required.
• The right to work in the UK.
• Women only due to the nature of intimate care.

Responsibilities

• Support personal care such as washing and dressing.
• Assist with medication management and meal preparation.
• Provide companionship and reassurance.

Skills

Kindness

Sociability

Companionship

Job description

Overview

We're recruiting part-time Care Assistant Nights for at Margaret House in Uckfield, supporting clients in their own homes. If you're kind, sociable, and passionate about making a difference, this could be the perfect role for you — no experience required.

Margaret House is an Extra Care facility, designed to support independent living in a safe and caring environment. Residents are free to come and go, with staff available to assist with daily needs.

Responsibilities

• As a Care Assistant, support personal care (such as continence care, washing, dressing).
• Assist with medication management, meal preparation, and light domestic tasks.
• Provide companionship, reassurance, and a sense of comfort to those you support.

Role Details

Our amazing team in Uckfield are looking to recruit Waking Night Care staff to work 10pm-7am including alternate Sundays.

Benefits

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform
• Access to WeCare benefits platform and Blue Light Card Scheme
• Discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, cycle hire, and more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave
• Career development pathway including Care Certificate and NVQs — 50% of salaried roles are filled internally
• Wellbeing support including EAP, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and eye care contributions
• £500 referral bonus through our Care Friends scheme

Requirements

Please note: This role requires a DBS check and the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Due to the nature of intimate care provided, this vacancy is open to women only.