Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care; Burnley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cera Care is looking for experienced and compassionate Care Workers to join our Nurse-led team in Burnley. In this rewarding role, you'll provide essential support to clients, with ample opportunities for training and career progression. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free PVG and uniform provided

Access to WeCare benefits platform

Exclusive discounts for drivers

Enhanced maternity and parental leave

Career development pathway

Wellbeing support including mental health resources

Extra earnings through referral scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Providing care and support to clients with various needs.
• Assisting in tasks such as Nasal Suction and other care duties.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion

Job description

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We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our Nurse-led team to provide care to our clients in and around the Burnley area (BB12).

You'll be providing care and support to clients whose individual needs include

• Nasal Suction
• 9.00pm to 7.30am - various nights available

We provide a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role working as a Care Worker in the Specialist Team. We are looking for people who have excellent people skills, are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently.

Our benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, 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.
• Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on drivinglessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies
• An industry-leading career development pathway, you will work towards your SVQ and 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 - £500 per referral

Key Requirements:

• You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
• You must have the Right to Work in the UK

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.

If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today!