Female Care Assistant

Cera Care Ltd; Felixstowe; In loco; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Enhanced pay on bank holidays

Holiday entitlement and pension

Free DBS/PVG check

Company mobile phone and uniform

Paid mileage between visits

Discounts via BHN Extras and Blue Card

Training and career development

Wellbeing support including EAP

Referral reward

Descrizione del lavoro

Cera Care Ltd is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to join our team in Felixstowe and surrounding areas. The role is in-home care, with flexible shifts across mornings, days, evenings and nights. No prior experience is required, only a genuine desire to care for others.

A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential to visit clients at home. We offer enhanced holiday entitlements, a pension, DBS/PVG check, uniform, paid mileage, and opportunities for career development.

Competenze

• A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
• No previous experience is needed, just a genuine desire to care.

Mansioni

• Assisting with personal care, washing and dressing.
• Administering medication, meal preparation and domestic tasks.
• Providing companionship and emotional support to clients.

Conoscenze

Driving license

Compassion

Descrizione del lavoro

Join Cera as a Care Assistant, supporting our mission to transform social care and help more people live longer, healthier and happier lives in the comfort of their own homes.

Are you kind, sociable and passionate about making a difference? Then we have the ideal opportunity for you. No previous experience is needed - just a genuine desire to care.

We're hiring part-time and full-time care assistants across Felixstowe, Trimley St Mary, Trimley St Martin, Walton and nearby locations. A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, and we offer a flexible approach to shifts including mornings, days, evenings and nights. To promote work-life balance, you'll typically have every other weekend off.

What we offer:

• Enhanced pay rates on bank holidays
• Holiday entitlement and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG check, company mobile phone and uniform
• Paid mileage between care visits
• Access to BHN Extras and the Blue Light Card Scheme for thousands of discounts
• Exclusive savings on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, maintenance and cycle hire
• Enhanced parental leave: 12 weeks full maternity pay, plus paternity and other parental benefits
• Career development pathway including Care Certificate and NVQs - half of our salaried roles are filled internally
• Comprehensive wellbeing support including EAP, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plans, free eye tests and glasses contributions
• £400 referral reward through our Care Friends scheme

Whether you've worked professionally in care, supported a loved one, or simply enjoy helping others, we're looking for your compassion and commitment. Full training will be provided - it's your values that matter most.

Duties may include assisting with personal care, washing and dressing, administering medication, meal preparation and domestic tasks. More importantly, you'll offer companionship and emotional support, bringing comfort and reassurance to those in your care.

At Cera, we use innovative technology to make caring easier. Our tools reduce paperwork and boost care outcomes, allowing you to focus on supporting clients. With predictive alerts, our tech helps prevent hospital visits and reduces risks - enhancing your ability to make a real impact.

Please note: This role is subject to a DBS check and applicants must have the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust