Female Care Assistant - Extra Care

TN United Kingdom; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Cera is seeking Female Care Assistants for their Extra Care service in Blackwood. This role offers part-time and full-time positions, with no prior experience required. Carers will support residents in their daily activities, ensuring they live independently while providing companionship and care. The position includes various benefits such as enhanced pay rates, holiday pay, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform

Access to benefits & discounts platform WeCare

Discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, and more

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies

Career development pathways, including Care Certificate and NVQs

Wellbeing support, including employee assistance

Referral scheme offering £500 per referral

Qualifications

• Previous caring experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with varying needs to live as independently as possible.
• Assist with housework, meal preparation, medication, and personal care.

Skills

Passion for helping others

Flexibility

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Female Care Assistant - Extra Care, Blackwood

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Blackwood, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

07b734967eaa

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

Cera is recruiting Care Assistants for our Extra Care service in Blackwood (NP12).

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 with good pay, great training, and no previous experience needed.

Extra Care units offer residents their own self-contained living space within a larger building, with access to care staff based within the unit who provide care to each resident. As a care assistant at our Extra Care Unit, you will support residents with varying needs to live as independently as possible, following personalized care and support plans.

Every client's needs are different. You may assist with housework, help with getting up in the morning, prepare a hot meal, provide companionship, assist with medication, or help with washing and dressing. More than just care, our carers become friends, offering human company, encouragement, and sometimes a laugh, especially during tough times. Caring can be challenging, but many families are grateful for your support.

• Pay is in block shifts with no travel required during shifts.
• Various shifts available, including alternate weekends.

Our benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone, and uniform
• Access to benefits & discounts platform WeCare and Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts on shopping, dining, and activities
• Discounts on driving lessons, fuel, insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire, and more
• Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity, and parental leave policies
• Career development pathways, including Care Certificate and NVQs, with internal progression opportunities
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan, and free eye tests
• Referral scheme Care Friends offering £500 per referral

Cera makes caring easier with Cera Tech

Our technology streamlines administrative tasks, improves outcomes, and helps you focus on caring for clients. Our predictive tech and risk alerts help reduce hospitalizations and falls, enabling better care.

Key requirements for this role:

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