Female Care Assistant - Extra Care

Cera Care; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Block shifts

Weekend shifts

Bank holiday rate

Holiday pay

DBS/PVG free

Company phone

Uniform provided

BHN extras

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Abbey Court Home Healthcare Connected is recruiting Care Assistants for our Extra Care service. The role offers part-time and full-time permanent positions with days and nights, good training, and no prior experience required.

Care Assistants support residents in their own spaces, helping with daily activities while following personalised care plans. A stable role with development opportunities and excellent benefits awaits.

Qualifications

• A passion for helping others
• Previous caring experience is desirable but not essential
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including alternate weekends

Responsibilities

• Housework
• Morning routines
• Preparing meals
• Medication support
• Personal care such as washing and dressing

Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Caregiving experience

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 12.71 - GBP 13.17 - hourly

Job Description

Care Assistant Recruitment - Abbey CourtHome Healthcare Connected are recruiting Care Assistants for our Extra Care service in Abbey Court

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 required.

We're recruiting for part-time and full-time permanent positions, days and nights. It's secure work that comes with good pay, great training and no previous experience is required.

About Extra Care

Extra Care units offer residents their own self-contained living space within a larger building, with access to care staff who are based within the unit and who provide care to each resident.

As a Care Assistant at our Extra Care Unit, you will be supporting residents, who all have varying needs to live as independently as possible, with personalised care and support plans in place.

What You'll Do

Every client's needs are different. You may assist with:

• Housework
• Morning routines
• Preparing meals
• Medication support
• Personal care such as washing and dressing

Benefits

• Pay is in block shifts with no travel required during your shift
• Morning/evening shifts and every other weekend
• Enhanced bank holiday rate
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform
• Access to BHN Extras benefits & discounts platform
• Eligibility for the Blue Light Card Scheme
• Exclusive discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, maintenance, cycle hire and more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave
• Career development pathway including Care Certificate and NVQs
• Wellbeing support: EAP, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, free eye tests & glasses contribution
• Referral scheme via Care Friends – £400 per referral

Our carer app

We've brought homecare into the 21st century with technology that streamlines admin, enhances outcomes, and lets you focus on what matters most—caring.

Our predictive tech and risk alerts help care teams make informed decisions, reducing hospitalisations and fall risks. You really can care better as part of our team.

Key Requirements

• A passion for helping others
• Previous caring experience is desirable but not essential
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including alternate weekends

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Due to the provision of intimate care, our clients have the right to request a carer of a specific sex. This vacancy is restricted for women only.

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