Care & Support Worker

Cera Care; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay & pension

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone

Uniform

BHN Extras access

Blue Light Card discounts

Driving-related discounts

Enhanced maternity leave

Career development (Care Certificate &

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Cera Care is seeking compassionate individuals to deliver outstanding support to service users in Ely and surrounding areas. No prior experience is required as full training is provided; a valid driver’s license and own transport are preferred to reach clients in the community.

Shifts are flexible, including waking nights and visits ranging from 1 to 9 hours. The role offers diverse community and domiciliary care responsibilities with a strong focus on independence and dignity for service users.

Qualifications

• No prior experience? Training provided.
• Driver with own transport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care tasks range from light domestic tasks to full personal care and support.

Job description

We are looking for individuals with the right values, behaviours, and attitudes to deliver outstanding support to our service users in our Supported Living and community care teams based in Ely and nearby regions.

No prior experience? No problem. We'll provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive in this role. Ideally, you should be a driver with your own transport. Visits in this service are usually a minimum of 1 hour

Do You Share Our Values?

• Committed and passionate about delivering the highest standard of quality care
• Dedicated to treating service users with dignity and respect
• Empowering, enabling, and encouraging independence
• Collaborating effectively with your team to deliver quality

Why Join Us?

As demand for our services grows, we're seeking both experienced and new support workers to maintain our commitment to exceptional personal care through our locally supported teams.

Your responsibilities may range from light domestic tasks to full personal care-each making a meaningful difference in someone's life.

Working Hours & Services

Our care is provided 24/7, so we offer flexible shifts tailored to your availability. You'll be matched with regular customers, ensuring continuity and enriching relationships. We also offer roles in our domiciliary care service, and you may be asked to work across services as needed.

Supported Living roles include waking night shifts and sleep-in duties. Our Community Teams offer visits ranging from 1 to 9 hours.

Benefits Package

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform
• Access to our benefits platform BHN Extras and the Blue Light Card Scheme for thousands of discounts
• Road-related discounts on driving lessons, insurance, fuel, maintenance, cycle hire, and more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave
• Career development pathway including Care Certificate & NVQs-50% of salaried roles are filled internally
• Wellbeing support: employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, free eye tests & contributions to glasses