Female Complex Care Assistant

Cera Care; Basildon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Cera Care is seeking dedicated Care Workers to join our nurse-led team in Basildon. You will provide essential care and support to clients with varying needs while enjoying comprehensive training and benefits. This role offers flexibility with full and part-time shifts and significant opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Free DBS/PVG and company mobile phone

Access to benefits & discounts platform WeCare

Savings on driving lessons and car insurance

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave

Career development pathway with Care Certificate

Wellbeing support including mental health aid

Extra earnings through referral scheme - £500 per referral

Qualifications

• Experienced and compassionate Care Workers needed.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support to clients with various needs.
• Manage medication and support patients with conditions like epilepsy.
• Assist clients with hobbies and sensory activities.

Skills

Communication

People Skills

Job description

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We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our nurse-led team at Cera to provide care to our clients in and around the Basildon area.

You'll be providing care and support to our female and male clients with hobbies of reading, music therapy and sensory based activities and whose individual needs include:

• Tracheostomy tube support
• Epilepsy
• Medication management

Shifts include

• Various shifts covering days or nights on a Full time or Part time basis with alternate weekends

We provide a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role working as a Care Worker in the Specialist Team. We are looking for people who have excellent people skills, are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently.

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 WeCare, 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 - £500 per referral

Key Requirements:

• You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references
• You must have the Right to Work in the UK

We've brought homecare into the 21st century, by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important part of your role – caring for our clients.

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 - then apply today!