Care Assistant - Liverpool & Knowsley [NJ]

Cera Care; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility scheme

BHN rewards

Blue Light Card

Refer a friend

Career pathways

Employee assistance

Mental Health Hotline

Healthcare Cashplan

Eyecare Plan

Wellbeing centre

Parental leave

Menopause friendly

Job summary

Cera Care is hiring a Care Assistant for Liverpool & Knowsley (NJ) on a full-time basis, based at the Prescot branch. The role emphasizes compassionate care, support with daily tasks, and companionship. Training through the Cera Academy builds core skills and supports career progression.

You’ll work with the Community Care team, using our app to streamline admin, and enjoy a range of benefits designed to support wellbeing and development.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient care mindset
• Willingness to learn and develop skills via training
• Ability to work in a team and support others

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing and dressing
• Help with medications as directed by care plans
• Prepare meals and assist with domestic tasks
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

Job description

Care Assistant - Liverpool & Knowsley [NJ]

• Full-time
• Department: Community Care
• Branch: Prescot

Why Choose Cera?

Care at Cera is a career, not just a job. We want our carers to see their profession as one with meaning, where they feel rewarded, can develop their skills and progress whilst truly making a difference. Our Cera Academy provides you with access to learning and development that shapes and builds core skills and behaviours, for now and for the future.

As a professional carer, your focus should be on what you do best - caring. That’s why our Cera Technology app streamlines admin tasks, giving you more time with those you support. With features like instant messaging, you’ll stay connected and receive quick, helpful responses when you need them.

Some of our other great benefits include:

• Cera Mobility Scheme - giving you access to exclusive discounts on car insurance, driving lessons, maintenance and more.
• Access to our BHN rewards platform with hundreds of discounts and cashback offers on online and highstreet retailers.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.
• Uncapped £400 refer a friend scheme.
• Industry-leading career pathways, with various growth routes available.
• Employee assistance program, Mental Health Hotline, Healthcare Cashplan, Eyecare Plan and Wellbeing centre.
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies.
• As a Menopause Friendly Accredited Employer we provide a host of support services for those affected by Menopause and Peri-Menopause.
• Employee recognition awards.
  

Working as a Care Assistant

Whether you already have previous professional experience, you've cared for a loved one or you simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion, patience, and understanding are exactly what we need. It's your values and kindness that matter most and we will provide all the training you need. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including 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.