Female Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Kirkcudbright; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Care Assistant in Kirkcudbright, where your compassion can truly make a difference. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to support clients in their homes, ensuring they live healthier and happier lives. With a commitment to employee wellbeing and career development, you’ll be part of a caring community that values your contributions. Enjoy benefits like guaranteed hours, enhanced pay for bank holidays, and opportunities for further training. If you're ready to make a positive impact, apply today!

Benefits

Guaranteed hours with permanent contracts

Enhanced bank holiday rate

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG and company mobile

Paid mileage

Access to benefits & discounts platform

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing support

Extra earnings through referral scheme

Qualifications

• No experience required; compassion and patience are essential.
• Willingness to travel across the service area when needed.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, medication management, and companionship.
• Supporting clients with cooking and domestic tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication

Personal Care

Tools

Cera Tech

Job description

Join Cera as a Care Assistant in Kirkcudbright and support our mission to transform social care, enabling more people to live longer, healthier, and happier lives in their own homes.

Are you kind? A people person? Love making a difference in people's lives? Then this role is perfect for you! No experience required.

We offer a limited number of 16-hour per week permanent contracts in this location, with every other weekend off for work-life balance. To be eligible for guaranteed hours, you must have good general availability, be a driver with a car, and willing to travel across our service area when needed. We aim to schedule shifts with minimal travel time. Additional income can be earned through overtime or our 'refer a friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral.

We are recruiting part-time and full-time care assistants to support clients at home in Kirkcudbright and surrounding areas.

Our shifts are flexible, including mornings, days, evenings, and nights, with most staff having every other weekend off.

Our benefits include:

• Guaranteed hours with permanent contracts of up to 16 hours per week
• Enhanced bank holiday rate of £24
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile, and uniform
• Paid mileage at 35p per mile
• Access to benefits & discounts platform WeCare and Blue Light Card Scheme
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies
• Career development opportunities, including Care Certificate and NVQs, with 50% of salaried roles filled internally
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and free eye tests
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme, Care Friends, earning £500 per referral

Join Our Caring Community

If you have previous experience, have cared for a loved one, or simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion and patience are what we need. We provide all necessary training.

Your responsibilities may include personal care, medication management, cooking, and domestic tasks. Your true impact is in providing companionship, reassurance, and joy to those you care for.

Cera and Cera Tech

We use innovative technology to streamline tasks and improve outcomes, allowing you to focus on caring. Our tools help reduce hospitalizations and fall risks, enabling better care.

If you're seeking a rewarding role that brings smiles and safety, apply today!

Please note: This role requires a PVG check and the right to work in the UK.