care assistants

Cera Care; Kirton CP; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Enhanced holiday pay

Pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone and uniform

Paid mileage

BHN Extras discounts

Blue Light Card Scheme

Care Friends referral scheme £400

Joining bonus (drivers)

Job summary

Cera Care in Swineshead is hiring a Care Assistant to support clients at home, delivering compassionate personal care, companionship and daily living tasks. Full training is provided, with flexible shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends to fit your life.

No previous experience is required; a driving licence is preferred for travel across our service area, and there are guaranteed hours and a drivers bonus scheme. Join us to make a real difference every day.

Qualifications

• Kind and compassionate with excellent communication skills.
• Able to work empathetically with clients and families.
• Willing to learn and follow care plans and training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including washing, dressing and continence support.
• Support with medications administration as directed by care plans.
• Prepare meals and assist with domestic tasks.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Support clients with mobility and daily routines as needed.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

People person

Driving licence

Communication

Job description

Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Swineshead. You'll be supporting us on our mission to transform social care and enable more people to live longer, healthier and happier lives in their own homes., 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 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.

Cera makes caring easier with Cera Tech

We've brought homecare into the 21st century, by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important part of your role - caring for our clients. Our predictive technology and risk alerts empower our care teams to make informed decisions and act quickly, resulting in fewer hospitalisations and reduced fall risks for those we care for. You really can care better as a member of our team.

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.

This role is eligible for a £250 joining bonus (drivers only), payable on successful completion of probation period. We have a limited number of 16 hours per week permanent contracts available in this location, with every other weekend off for work life balance. We will offer GH contracts from day one for female drivers seeking full-time work. To be eligible for guaranteed hours you must have good general availability, be a female driver with a car and be willing to travel across our service area when required (we will always aim to schedule rota's with minimal travel time where we can). You can also earn additional income via overtime opportunities or through our refer a friend scheme - up to £400 per referral.

We're recruiting part-time and full-time care assistants to support our clients at home. We have work available in Swineshead, Bicker Bar, Sutterton, Wyberton and surrounding areas.

For this role it is preferred you have a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work. We have a flexible approach for shifts including mornings, days, evenings and nights - you'll usually have every other weekend off for work-life balance.

Our benefits include:

• - Guaranteed hours are available
• - Enhanced bank holiday rate
• - Holiday pay and pension scheme
• - Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• - Paid mileage between visits
• - 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.
• - 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

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