Female Care Assitant

Cera Care; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay & pension

Free DBS/PVG

Company mobile phone and uniform

BHN Extras discounts

Blue Light Card access

Maternity/paternity leave

Career development pathway

Wellbeing support

Care Friends referrals

Job summary

Cera Care in Gravesend is seeking compassionate Care Assistants to support clients at home. Roles are available part-time and full-time, with pay stated as GBP 13.75–14 per hour, including travel time.

You will assist with personal care, prepare meals, help with medications, and perform light domestic tasks while providing companionship and reassurance.

Applicants must have right to work in the UK, be female, and have a driving licence and access to a vehicle; DBS check will be required.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Female candidates only; driving licence and access to a vehicle required.
• DBS check and right to work in the UK required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing.
• Manage medications as directed by care plan.
• Cook or prepare hot meals and assist with domestic tasks.
• Provide companionship, reassurance and joy to clients.
• Support clients in Gravesend, Northfleet and surrounding areas.

Skills

Empathy

Driving

Communication

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 13.75 - GBP 14 - hourly

Job Description

Discover a rewarding career as a Care Assistant in Gravesend, we're recruiting part-time and full-time carers to support our clients in their own homes. The stated rate of pay is inclusive of Travel time payments.

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 is required.

Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including continence support, washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping with domestic tasks. But your true impact lies in the companionship, reassurance, and joy you bring to the lives of those you care for.

We have work available in Gravesend, Northfleet and surrounding areas. Domiciliary carers for the Kent locations. We are looking for Female candidates only, must drive. You will require a driving licence and access to a vehicle for work

Our amazing team in Thamesmead are looking to recruit new Care staff to work a variety of shift patterns – these include working hours of 7am-2pm, 3pm-10pm and alternate weekends.

Our benefits include:

• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Holiday pay and pension scheme
• Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided
• Access to our benefits & discounts platform BHN Extras, 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 driving lessons, 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, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, 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 - £400 per referral

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

Please note this role is subject to a DBS check and you must have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal-opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering 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